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.

  1. 2026–27

  2. 2025–26

  3. 2024–25

  4. 2023–24

  5. 2022–23

  6. 2021–22

  7. 2020–21

  8. 2019–20

  9. 2018–19

  10. 2017–18

    • Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL
    • Canada U20WJC-20
  11. 2016–17

    • Syracuse CrunchAHL
    • Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL
  12. 2015–16

    • Canada U18Ivan Hlinka Memorial
    • Team RedU18-Dev
    • Moose JawWHL
    • Canada U18WJC-18
  13. 2014–15

    • Moose JawWHL
  14. 2013–14

    • EastmanMMHL
    • Moose JawWHL
  15. 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.

SeasonLeagueTeamTypeGPGAPTSPIM+/−ShotsPPGPPPSHGSHPGWGOTG
2026–27NHLVegas Golden KnightsRegular1953816126000000
All stats
Assists
3
Avg Toi
15:26
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.5
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
19
Goals
5
Ot Goals
0
Pim
16
Plus Minus
1
Points
8
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.1923
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
26
2025–26NHLVegas Golden KnightsRegular5812102241-966030010
All stats
Assists
10
Avg Toi
14:54
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.5029
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
58
Goals
12
Ot Goals
0
Pim
41
Plus Minus
-9
Points
22
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
3
Shooting Pctg
0.1818
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
66
2025–26NHLVegas Golden KnightsPlayoffs221441861141003331
All stats
Assists
4
Avg Toi
16:36
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.6105
Game Winning Goals
3
Games Played
22
Goals
14
Ot Goals
1
Pim
6
Plus Minus
11
Points
18
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.3415
Shorthanded Goals
3
Shorthanded Points
3
Shots
41
2024–25NHLVegas Golden KnightsRegular802317404617125001141
All stats
Assists
17
Avg Toi
14:52
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.5271
Game Winning Goals
4
Games Played
80
Goals
23
Ot Goals
1
Pim
46
Plus Minus
17
Points
40
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.184
Shorthanded Goals
1
Shorthanded Points
1
Shots
125
2024–25NHLVegas Golden KnightsPlayoffs113034-215110021
All stats
Assists
0
Avg Toi
13:50
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.5111
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
11
Goals
3
Ot Goals
1
Pim
4
Plus Minus
-2
Points
3
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
1
Shooting Pctg
0.2
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
15
2023–24NHLVegas Golden KnightsRegular728111939-1176002200
All stats
Assists
11
Avg Toi
13:14
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.4508
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
72
Goals
8
Ot Goals
0
Pim
39
Plus Minus
-11
Points
19
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.1053
Shorthanded Goals
2
Shorthanded Points
2
Shots
76
2023–24NHLVegas Golden KnightsPlayoffs7112017000000
All stats
Assists
1
Avg Toi
13:02
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.3077
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
7
Goals
1
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
1
Points
2
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.1429
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
7
2022–23NHLVegas Golden KnightsRegular54671355553000000
All stats
Assists
7
Avg Toi
13:04
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.5154
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
54
Goals
6
Ot Goals
0
Pim
55
Plus Minus
5
Points
13
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.1132
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
53
2022–23NHLVegas Golden KnightsPlayoffs22551031430110011
All stats
Assists
5
Avg Toi
13:59
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.4242
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
22
Goals
5
Ot Goals
1
Pim
31
Plus Minus
4
Points
10
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
1
Shooting Pctg
0.1667
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
30
2021–22NHLVegas Golden KnightsRegular479112012939000220
All stats
Assists
11
Avg Toi
10:39
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.4811
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
47
Goals
9
Ot Goals
0
Pim
12
Plus Minus
9
Points
20
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.231
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
2
Shots
39
2020–21NHLNew York RangersRegular4216711-233000100
All stats
Assists
6
Avg Toi
12:34
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.4664
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
42
Goals
1
Ot Goals
0
Pim
11
Plus Minus
-2
Points
7
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.03
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
1
Shots
33
2019–20NHLNew York RangersRegular709101928-1164120220
All stats
Assists
10
Avg Toi
13:09
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.4818
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
70
Goals
9
Ot Goals
0
Pim
28
Plus Minus
-11
Points
19
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
2
Shooting Pctg
0.141
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
2
Shots
64
2019–20NHLNew York RangersPlayoffs30004-32000000
All stats
Assists
0
Avg Toi
15:36
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.5238
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
3
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
4
Plus Minus
-3
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
2
2018–19NHLNew York RangersRegular666172314-1674020010
All stats
Assists
17
Avg Toi
14:56
Faceoff Winning Pctg
0.4842
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
66
Goals
6
Ot Goals
0
Pim
14
Plus Minus
-16
Points
23
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
2
Shooting Pctg
0.0811
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
74
2017–18WHLMoose Jaw WarriorsRegular492451754228———————
All stats
Assists
51
Games Played
49
Goals
24
Pim
42
Plus Minus
28
Points
75
2017–18WJC-20Canada U20Regular734749———————
All stats
Assists
4
Games Played
7
Goals
3
Pim
4
Plus Minus
9
Points
7
2017–18WHLMoose Jaw WarriorsPlayoffs14781582———————
All stats
Assists
8
Games Played
14
Goals
7
Pim
8
Plus Minus
2
Points
15
2016–17AHLSyracuse CrunchRegular531421———————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
5
Goals
3
Pim
2
Plus Minus
1
Points
4
2016–17WHLMoose Jaw WarriorsRegular583843817314———————
All stats
Assists
43
Games Played
58
Goals
38
Pim
73
Plus Minus
14
Points
81
2016–17AHLSyracuse CrunchPlayoffs302201———————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
3
Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
1
Points
2
2016–17WHLMoose Jaw WarriorsPlayoffs721312-4———————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
7
Goals
2
Pim
12
Plus Minus
-4
Points
3
2015–16Ivan Hlinka MemorialCanada U18Regular401140———————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
4
Goals
0
Pim
4
Plus Minus
0
Points
1
2015–16U18-DevTeam RedRegular31232————————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
3
Goals
1
Pim
2
Points
3
2015–16WHLMoose JawRegular6824406461-7—8—0———
All stats
Assists
40
Games Played
68
Goals
24
Pim
61
Plus Minus
-7
Points
64
Power Play Goals
8
Shorthanded Goals
0
2015–16WJC-18Canada U18Regular653882———————
All stats
Assists
3
Games Played
6
Goals
5
Pim
8
Plus Minus
2
Points
8
2015–16WHLMoose JawPlayoffs104111540—2—0———
All stats
Assists
11
Games Played
10
Goals
4
Pim
4
Plus Minus
0
Points
15
Power Play Goals
2
Shorthanded Goals
0
2014–15WHLMoose JawRegular6822244624-31—7—0—4—
All stats
Assists
24
Game Winning Goals
4
Games Played
68
Goals
22
Pim
24
Plus Minus
-31
Points
46
Power Play Goals
7
Shorthanded Goals
0
2013–14MMHLEastmanRegular3824345838————————
All stats
Assists
34
Games Played
38
Goals
24
Pim
38
Points
58
2013–14WHLMoose JawRegular510120—1—0———
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
5
Goals
1
Pim
2
Plus Minus
0
Points
1
Power Play Goals
1
Shorthanded Goals
0
2013–14MMHLEastmanPlayoffs12591420————————
All stats
Assists
9
Games Played
12
Goals
5
Pim
20
Points
14
2012–13MMHLEastman Selects Midget AAARegular30111324160———————
All stats
Assists
13
Games Played
30
Goals
11
Pim
16
Plus Minus
0
Points
24

NHL game-by-game archive

18 imported games.

DateTeamOpponentGAPTSShots+/−TOIDetails
2026-11-05VGKat DET0001017:38
All stats
Game Id
2026020252
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-11-05
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
1
Shifts
22
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
17:38
Opponent Abbrev
DET
2026-11-03VGKat PIT0000-114:31
All stats
Game Id
2026020242
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-11-03
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
-1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
18
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
14:31
Opponent Abbrev
PIT
2026-11-02VGKat BOS0002015:59
All stats
Game Id
2026020232
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-11-02
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
2
Shifts
22
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
2
Toi
15:59
Opponent Abbrev
BOS
2026-10-30VGKvs NJD0000-114:32
All stats
Game Id
2026020214
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-30
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
-1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
20
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
14:32
Opponent Abbrev
NJD
2026-10-27VGKvs OTT0001014:09
All stats
Game Id
2026020196
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-27
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
1
Shifts
21
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
2
Toi
14:09
Opponent Abbrev
OTT
2026-10-24VGKat CBJ0000-115:24
All stats
Game Id
2026020174
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-24
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
-1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
22
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
15:24
Opponent Abbrev
CBJ
2026-10-22VGKat STL1014015:53
All stats
Game Id
2026020160
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-22
Goals
1
Assists
0
Points
1
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
4
Shifts
21
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
15:53
Opponent Abbrev
STL
2026-10-20VGKvs TBL0001-314:50
All stats
Game Id
2026020151
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-20
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
-3
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
1
Shifts
18
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
14:50
Opponent Abbrev
TBL
2026-10-17VGKvs PIT1010215:00
All stats
Game Id
2026020134
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-17
Goals
1
Assists
0
Points
1
Plus Minus
2
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
18
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
2
Toi
15:00
Opponent Abbrev
PIT
2026-10-15VGKvs CGY1011114:41
All stats
Game Id
2026020118
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-15
Goals
1
Assists
0
Points
1
Plus Minus
1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
1
Shifts
21
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
4
Toi
14:41
Opponent Abbrev
CGY
2026-10-13VGKat NSH1122315:29
All stats
Game Id
2026020101
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-13
Goals
1
Assists
1
Points
2
Plus Minus
3
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
2
Shifts
19
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
2
Toi
15:29
Opponent Abbrev
NSH
2026-10-12VGKat MIN0113015:18
All stats
Game Id
2026020089
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-12
Goals
0
Assists
1
Points
1
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
3
Shifts
19
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
15:18
Opponent Abbrev
MIN
2026-10-10VGKvs LAK0000015:25
All stats
Game Id
2026020083
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-10
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
21
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
15:25
Opponent Abbrev
LAK
2026-10-08VGKvs TOR1013-115:18
All stats
Game Id
2026020065
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-08
Goals
1
Assists
0
Points
1
Plus Minus
-1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
3
Shifts
20
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
15:18
Opponent Abbrev
TOR
2026-10-06VGKat SEA0000015:51
All stats
Game Id
2026020051
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-06
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
0
Shifts
20
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
2
Toi
15:51
Opponent Abbrev
SEA
2026-10-04VGKat VAN0001117:16
All stats
Game Id
2026020039
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
R
Game Date
2026-10-04
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
1
Shifts
18
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
17:16
Opponent Abbrev
VAN
2026-10-02VGKvs ANA0113014:58
All stats
Game Id
2026020021
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-10-02
Goals
0
Assists
1
Points
1
Plus Minus
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
3
Shifts
19
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
14:58
Opponent Abbrev
ANA
2026-09-29VGKvs CHI0003117:16
All stats
Game Id
2026020005
Team Abbrev
VGK
Home Road Flag
H
Game Date
2026-09-29
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
0
Plus Minus
1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Shots
3
Shifts
23
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Pim
0
Toi
17:16
Opponent Abbrev
CHI

NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.

Recent NHL games

DateOpponentGoalsAssistsPointsTime on ice
2026-11-08BUF00013:45
2026-11-05DET00017:38
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Awards

Stanley Cup2022–23

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