Gerard Gibbons | |
Birth Date: | 7 January 1953 |
Birth Place: | St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lb: | 185 |
Position: | Defence |
Shoots: | Left |
Played For: | Toronto Toros |
Draft: | 80th overall |
Draft Year: | 1973 |
Draft Team: | Montreal Canadiens |
Wha Draft: | 78th overall |
Wha Draft Year: | 1973 |
Wha Draft Team: | Toronto Toros |
Career Start: | 1973 |
Career End: | 1977 |
Gerard Gibbons (born January 7, 1953) is a former Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA).[1] Drafted in the fifth round of the 1973 NHL Amateur Draft by the Montreal Canadiens, Gibbons opted to play in the WHA after being selected by the Toronto Toros in the seventh round of the 1973 WHA Amateur Draft.[1] He played parts of two WHA seasons for the Toros.[2] His older brother, Brian Gibbons, also played in the WHA.[1]