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Brett Howden

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C · 6'2", 204 lb · 28 years old · Shoots left · Oakbank, Manitoba, CAN

Drafted 2016 · TBL · round 1 · #27 overall

Last 5 games

Date	Opp	G	A	PTS	SOG	+/−	TOI
Oct 17	PIT	1	0	1	0	+2	15:00
Oct 15	CGY	1	0	1	1	+1	14:41
Oct 13	@NSH	1	1	2	2	+3	15:29
Oct 12	@MIN	0	1	1	3	0	15:18
Oct 10	LAK	0	0	0	0	0	15:25

Against his position

This playerAverage forward

Against 443 forwards, on rates per 60 minutes so a shortened season is not read as a worse one.

Role

Hits / 603.83246th

Blocks / 601.53262nd

Takeaways / 600.00325th

Giveaways / 602.29148th

Faceoff win %43.8%215th

Penalty minutes10403rd

Off the radar because these describe a role rather than a quality — a shutdown defenceman blocks more than a power-play specialist, and neither is better for it.

NHL regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/−	SOG	S%	TOI
2026-27	Vegas Golden Knights	10	4	3	7	+7	16	25.0	15:39
2025-26	Vegas Golden Knights	58	12	10	22	-9	66	18.2	14:54
2024-25	Vegas Golden Knights	80	23	17	40	+17	125	18.4	14:52
2023-24	Vegas Golden Knights	72	8	11	19	-11	76	10.5	13:14
2022-23	Vegas Golden Knights	54	6	7	13	+5	53	11.3	13:04
2021-22	Vegas Golden Knights	47	9	11	20	+9	39	23.1	10:39
2020-21	New York Rangers	42	1	6	7	-2	33	3.0	12:34
2019-20	New York Rangers	70	9	10	19	-11	64	14.1	13:09
2018-19	New York Rangers	66	6	17	23	-16	74	8.1	14:56
Career		499	78	92	170	-11	546	14.3	13:38

Other competitions

Season	League	Team	GP	G	A	PTS
2017-18	WHL	Moose Jaw Warriors	49	24	51	75
2017-18	WJC-20	Canada U20	7	3	4	7
2016-17	WHL	Moose Jaw Warriors	58	38	43	81
2016-17	AHL	Syracuse Crunch	5	3	1	4
2015-16	WHL	Moose Jaw	68	24	40	64
2015-16	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	Canada U18	4	0	1	1
2015-16	U18-Dev	Team Red	3	1	2	3
2015-16	WJC-18	Canada U18	6	5	3	8
2014-15	WHL	Moose Jaw	68	22	24	46
2013-14	MMHL	Eastman	38	24	34	58
2013-14	WHL	Moose Jaw	5	1	0	1
2012-13	MMHL	Eastman Selects Midget AAA	30	11	13	24

Shot maps, expected goals and comparisons against league average at this position are coming to this page. They come from Puckflow’s own model rather than the NHL feed, and an empty chart would be worse than this sentence.