Detroit Red Wings News

Gibson stopped all 21 shots that he faced in the Ducks win over the Flames on Wednesday. Gibson was pulled in favour of Frederik Andersen midway through the game, only to return after Andersen suffered a concussion. Gibson draws a strong matchup against a Canucks team that has lost nine of their last 10 games and come in on a back-to-back.

Hamonic suffered a lower-body injury after a knee-on-knee collision in Thursday’s win over the Blue Jackets. Hamonic will miss the rest of the regular season and will be re-evaluated before the playoffs start. Hamonic will be replaced by Marek Zidlicky in Saturday’s game.

Gibson turned aside 27 of 28 shots in the Ducks win in Edmonton on Monday. Gibson has gone 3-3-1 wit ha 2.09 GAA and .920 SV% in March. Tonight he will make his fourth start against Calgary—he is a perfect 3-0-0 with a 1.06 GAA and .948 SV% in the first three meetings.

Gibson allowed four goals on 23 shots in the Ducks loss in Montreal last Tuesday. Gibson has gone 2-3-1 with a 2.26 GAA and .913 SV% in March. Tonight he makes his second start vs. the Oilers, in the first meeting he stopped all 21 shots that he faced in a 1-0 shutout win. Edmonton has lost rare of their last four games.

Talbot surrendered three goals on 26 shots in the Oilers win in San Jose on Thursday. Laurent Brossoit started Saturday, so Talbot will go tonight vs. the Ducks. Talbot has won three of his last four starts while posting a 2.52 GAA, .919 SV% and one shutout. The 28-year-old has gone 0-2-1 with a 2.01 GAA and .939 SV% in three starts against Anaheim this season.

Talbot allowed three goals on 30 shots in the Oilers loss in Arizona on Tuesday. Tonight will be Talbot’s 10th start in March—he has gone 6-3-0 with a 1.88 GAA and .941 SV% in the first nine. Tonight he faces the Sharks for the third time this season—he is 0-1-1 with a 1.92 GAA and .932 SV% in the first two meeting between the two teams.

Talbot stopped all 40 shots that he faced in the Oilers shutout win over the Canucks on Friday. Laurent Brossoit started Sunday, so Talbot will go tonight in Arizona. Talbot has won two in a row and has gone 6-2-0 with a 1.74 GAA and .945 SV% in March. Tonight will be his third start vs. the Coyotes and he comes in with a 1-1-0 record, 3.38 GAA and .889 SV% in the first two meetings.

Gibson allowed two goals on 29 shots in the Ducks win in Winnipeg on Sunday. The win snapped a three-game losing skid (0-2-1) for Gibson, who is now 6-4-1 with a 2.39 GAA and .906 SV% on the road this season. Tonight he faces a Montreal team that has lost four of his last five games while averaging just 1.20 goals per game.

Perron suffered the injury in Sunday’s win in Winnipeg. He will head back to California and is expected to miss the remaining four-games of the Ducks’ road-trip. Head coach Bruce Boudreau believes that Perron is week-to-week, so we may not see him on the ice for a few weeks. Expect Nick Ritchie to see increased playing time while Perron is out.

Perron suffered an upper-body injury in the Ducks win over the Jets on Sunday. He played just 5:07 TOI before retiring to the dressing room and his status for Tuesday’s game is in doubt. Consider him day-to-day until the Ducks announce further information.

Gibson allowed three goals on 26 shots in the Ducks loss in Colorado last Wednesday. Gibson has lost his last two starts while allowing a combined four goals on 58 shots (.931 SV%). The Ducks goalie rotation will continue with Gibson expected to get the next two starts—the 22-year-old is 11-5-2 with a 1.84 GAA and .929 SV% on home ice this season.

Talbot allowed four goals on 29 shots in the Oilers loss to the Coyotes on Saturday. Laurent Brossoit got the nod on Monday, so they’ll go back to Talbot tonight vs. the Blues. Talbot has gone 4-2-0 with a 1.65 GAA and .947 SV% in March and is 0-2-0 with a 3.05 GAA and .898 SV% in two starts vs. the Blues this season.

Talbot allowed one goal on 30 shots in the Oilers win in Minnesota on Thursday. Talbot has won five of his last six starts while posting a 1.15 GAA, .964 SV% and one shutout. Tonight he’ll make his second starts vs. the Coyotes—he stopped 31 of 34 shots in a 4-3 shootout win in the first meeting.

Talbot surrendered three goals on 22 shots in the Oilers loss to the Sharks on Tuesday. The loss snapped a four-game winning streak for Talbot, who has posted a 1.19 GAA, .964 SV% and one shutout in his last five games. Tonight he faces the Wild for the third time this season—he has gone 0-2-0 with a 4.13 GAA and .852 SV% in the first two meetings.