Brett Howden
Player profile and career history
C · #21 · Vegas Golden Knights
Brett Howden is a center for the Vegas Golden Knights. Born March 29, 1998 in Oakbank, Manitoba, Canada, he stands 6'2", weighs 204 lbs and shoots left. He was drafted in 2016 (round 1, 27th overall) by the Tampa Bay Lightning. In 508 NHL regular-season games he has 79 goals and 92 assists for 171 points. This season: 5 goals and 3 assists in 19 games.
NHL regular-season career
- Games
- 508
- Goals
- 79
- Assists
- 92
- Points
- 171
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 92
- Avg Toi
- 13:39
- Faceoff Winning Pctg
- 0.4901
- Game Winning Goals
- 10
- Games Played
- 508
- Goals
- 79
- Ot Goals
- 1
- Pim
- 262
- Plus Minus
- -17
- Points
- 171
- Power Play Goals
- 1
- Power Play Points
- 7
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.142
- Shorthanded Goals
- 3
- Shorthanded Points
- 8
- Shots
- 556
NHL playoff career
- Games
- 65
- Goals
- 23
- Assists
- 10
- Points
- 33
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 10
- Avg Toi
- 14:49
- Faceoff Winning Pctg
- 0.5314
- Game Winning Goals
- 6
- Games Played
- 65
- Goals
- 23
- Ot Goals
- 3
- Pim
- 45
- Plus Minus
- 11
- Points
- 33
- Power Play Goals
- 2
- Power Play Points
- 2
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.2421
- Shorthanded Goals
- 3
- Shorthanded Points
- 3
- Shots
- 95
NHL career scoring rates
- Goals / game
- 0.16
- Assists / game
- 0.18
- Points / game
- 0.34
- Shots / game
- 1.09
Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.
NHL season record highs
Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.
- Goals
- 23 2024–25 · Vegas Golden Knights
- Assists
- 17 2024–25 · Vegas Golden Knights
- Points
- 40 2024–25 · Vegas Golden Knights
- Shots
- 125 2024–25 · Vegas Golden Knights
Teams & leagues through the years
Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.
2026–27
2025–26
2024–25
2023–24
2022–23
2021–22
2020–21
2019–20
2018–19
2017–18
- Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL
- Canada U20WJC-20
2016–17
- Syracuse CrunchAHL
- Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL
2015–16
- Canada U18Ivan Hlinka Memorial
- Team RedU18-Dev
- Moose JawWHL
- Canada U18WJC-18
2014–15
- Moose JawWHL
2013–14
- EastmanMMHL
- Moose JawWHL
2012–13
- Eastman Selects Midget AAAMMHL
Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.
Season-by-season history
All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.
Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.
| Season | League | Team | Type | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/− | Shots | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | GWG | OTG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | NHL | Regular | 19 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2025–26 | NHL | Regular | 58 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 41 | -9 | 66 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2025–26 | NHL | Playoffs | 22 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | All stats
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| 2024–25 | NHL | Regular | 80 | 23 | 17 | 40 | 46 | 17 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | All stats
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| 2024–25 | NHL | Playoffs | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | All stats
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| 2023–24 | NHL | Regular | 72 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 39 | -11 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2023–24 | NHL | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2022–23 | NHL | Regular | 54 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 55 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2022–23 | NHL | Playoffs | 22 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | All stats
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| 2021–22 | NHL | Regular | 47 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | All stats
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| 2020–21 | NHL | Regular | 42 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2019–20 | NHL | Regular | 70 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 28 | -11 | 64 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | All stats
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| 2019–20 | NHL | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2018–19 | NHL | Regular | 66 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 14 | -16 | 74 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2017–18 | WHL | Moose Jaw Warriors | Regular | 49 | 24 | 51 | 75 | 42 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2017–18 | WJC-20 | Canada U20 | Regular | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2017–18 | WHL | Moose Jaw Warriors | Playoffs | 14 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2016–17 | AHL | Syracuse Crunch | Regular | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2016–17 | WHL | Moose Jaw Warriors | Regular | 58 | 38 | 43 | 81 | 73 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2016–17 | AHL | Syracuse Crunch | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2016–17 | WHL | Moose Jaw Warriors | Playoffs | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | -4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2015–16 | Ivan Hlinka Memorial | Canada U18 | Regular | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2015–16 | U18-Dev | Team Red | Regular | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2015–16 | WHL | Moose Jaw | Regular | 68 | 24 | 40 | 64 | 61 | -7 | — | 8 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2015–16 | WJC-18 | Canada U18 | Regular | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2015–16 | WHL | Moose Jaw | Playoffs | 10 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 0 | — | 2 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2014–15 | WHL | Moose Jaw | Regular | 68 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 24 | -31 | — | 7 | — | 0 | — | 4 | — | All stats
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| 2013–14 | MMHL | Eastman | Regular | 38 | 24 | 34 | 58 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2013–14 | WHL | Moose Jaw | Regular | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | — | 0 | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2013–14 | MMHL | Eastman | Playoffs | 12 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2012–13 | MMHL | Eastman Selects Midget AAA | Regular | 30 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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NHL game-by-game archive
18 imported games.
| Date | Team | Opponent | G | A | PTS | Shots | +/− | TOI | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-05 | VGK | at DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:38 | All stats
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| 2026-11-03 | VGK | at PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:31 | All stats
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| 2026-11-02 | VGK | at BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:59 | All stats
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| 2026-10-30 | VGK | vs NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:32 | All stats
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| 2026-10-27 | VGK | vs OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:09 | All stats
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| 2026-10-24 | VGK | at CBJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:24 | All stats
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| 2026-10-22 | VGK | at STL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 15:53 | All stats
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| 2026-10-20 | VGK | vs TBL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 14:50 | All stats
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| 2026-10-17 | VGK | vs PIT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:00 | All stats
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| 2026-10-15 | VGK | vs CGY | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14:41 | All stats
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| 2026-10-13 | VGK | at NSH | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15:29 | All stats
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| 2026-10-12 | VGK | at MIN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15:18 | All stats
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| 2026-10-10 | VGK | vs LAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:25 | All stats
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| 2026-10-08 | VGK | vs TOR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 15:18 | All stats
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| 2026-10-06 | VGK | at SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:51 | All stats
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| 2026-10-04 | VGK | at VAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:16 | All stats
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| 2026-10-02 | VGK | vs ANA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14:58 | All stats
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| 2026-09-29 | VGK | vs CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17:16 | All stats
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NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.
Recent NHL games
| Date | Opponent | Goals | Assists | Points | Time on ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-08 | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:45 |
| 2026-11-05 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:38 |
| 2026-11-03 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:31 |
| 2026-11-02 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:59 |
| 2026-10-30 | NJD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:32 |
Awards
Profile updated Nov 8, 8:40 pm EST. Missing stats are shown as –.