Brett Howden
- Position
- Centre
- Age
- 28Mar 29, 1998
- Height
- 6'2"188 cm
- Weight
- 204 lbs93 kg
- Shoots
- Left
- Born
- Oakbank, MB, CAN
- Nationality
- CAN
- Draft
- 2016 · Round 1 · 27th overall · TBL
Brett Howden, Vegas Golden Knights centre, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.
Trends
Points Per Game Trend
Contract
2026-27 cap $104.0MContract data not yet available.
Career
Born in Oakbank, MB, CAN · Draft: 2016 · Round 1, pick 27 (#27 overall) · TBL · 9 NHL seasons
Regular season
- GP
- 504
- G
- 79
- A
- 92
- PTS
- 171
- +/-
- -16
Playoffs
- GP
- 65
- G
- 23
- A
- 10
- PTS
- 33
- +/-
- 11
Last 5 games
Awards
- Stanley Cup · 2022-23
Advanced stats 2026–27
Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.
Physical
- Hits21#191 of 659
- Hits per game1.17#278 of 659
- Hits per 604.50#286 of 659
- Blocked shots10#282 of 659
- Takeaways4#177 of 659
- Giveaways12#306 of 659
Shooting & expected goals
- Expected goals (individual)5.81#39 of 659
- Expected goals per 601.25#36 of 659
- Goals above expected-0.81#492 of 659
- xG per shot (shot quality)0.119#23 of 659
- High-danger shots21#45 of 659
Possession (on ice)
- Corsi (shot attempt share)47.1%#438 of 659
- Corsi relative to team-5.2%#535 of 659
- Fenwick (unblocked share)50.9%#266 of 659
- PDO at 5v50.989#374 of 659
- Offensive zone starts50.8%#315 of 659
- Time on ice per game15:32#360 of 659
Ranks among 659 skaters with 5+ GP.
Tracking data
NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 18 tracked games this season · updated Nov 6
Longer bar = better than more of the league’s skaters. The tick marks the middle of the league.
Territory
- Offensive-zone time while on the iceLeague avg 43.1%40.4%Beats 31%
- Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 41.0%40.8%Beats 45%
- Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 39.3%40.9%Beats 37%
Speed
- Top skating speedLeague avg 21.8 mph22.2 mphBeats 69%
- Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 2050Beats 95%
- Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 13Beats 88%
- Average shot speedLeague avg 54.6 mph50.8 mphBeats 35%
- Hardest shotLeague avg 80.4 mph79.6 mphBeats 38%
Where the shots come from
Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.
Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.
- Left corner: 0 shots
- Behind the net: 1 shots
- Right corner: 0 shots
- Left side of the net: 1 shots
- Crease: 4 shots
- Right side of the net: 1 shots
- Low slot: 10 shots
- Left circle: 3 shots
- Right circle: 1 shots
- High slot: 2 shots
- Outside left: 0 shots
- Outside right: 0 shots
- Left point: 0 shots
- Centre point: 0 shots
- Right point: 1 shots
- Neutral zone: 0 shots
- Beyond the red line: 1 shots
- Close-range shotsLeague avg 814Beats 87%
- Close-range shooting %League avg 19.8%14.3%Beats 38%
- Mid-range shotsLeague avg 76Beats 58%
- Long-range shotsLeague avg 21More than 55%
Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).
Faceoffs · 2026–27
Faceoff leaders →FO%
53.8%
Won–Lost
14–12
26 taken
League rank
—
Unranked — under 100 FO
By zone
- Offensive zone61.5% · 8/13
- Neutral zone30.0% · 3/10
- Defensive zone100.0% · 3/3
By situation
- Even strength56.0% · 14/25
- Power play— · 0/0
- Shorthanded0.0% · 0/1
Game LogLast 10 games
Career Arc
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