Barry Gibbs

Barry "Gibby" Gibbs (born September 28, 1948, in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan) is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. Gibbs played 796 NHL games after being drafted first overall in the 1966 NHL Amateur Draft. Throughout his career he played for the Boston Bruins, Minnesota North Stars, Atlanta Flames, St. Louis Blues and Los Angeles Kings. He retired in 1981. Barry came to Minnesota from Boston in the same deal that brought Tom Williams t... more

Barry "Gibby" Gibbs (born September 28, 1948, in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan) is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. Gibbs played 796 NHL games after being drafted first overall in the 1966 NHL Amateur Draft. Throughout his career he played for the Boston Bruins, Minnesota North Stars, Atlanta Flames, St. Louis Blues and Los Angeles Kings. He retired in 1981. Barry came to Minnesota from Boston in the same deal that brought Tom Williams to the North Stars...Played junior hockey at Estevan, Sask. and in the Boston organization at Oklahoma City of the CHL. He comes from a family of seven, four boys and three girls. less