Braden Holtby 
Age 31 Sep 16, 1989
Lloydminster CAN
Goaltender shoots left
6'2" 188 cm
214 lbs 97 kg
ELC Signing Age 19
Waivers Signing Age 18
UFA Year 2017
Agent David Kaye
Transaction History
| May 19, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby allowed six goals on 28 shots in a 6-2 loss to Calgary in Wednesday's season finale. | |
| May 19, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will patrol the crease on the road in Wednesday's season finale versus Calgary. | |
| May 16, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby gave up six goals on 36 shots in Sunday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Flames. | |
| May 16, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will patrol the blue paint for Sunday's home game against Calgary, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports. | |
| May 11, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby allowed five goals on 36 shots in Tuesday's 5-0 loss to the Jets. | |
| May 11, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will defend the blue paint during Tuesday's road game versus the Jets, Farhan Lalji of TSN reports. | |
| May 3, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby surrendered four goals on 31 shots in Monday's 5-3 loss to the Oilers. The fifth goal was an empty-netter. | |
| May 3, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will be in goal at home versus Edmonton on Monday. | |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby made 20 saves in a 4-1 loss to Toronto on Thursday. | |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will defend the blue paint during Thursday's road game versus the Maple Leafs, Farhan Lalji of TSN reports. | |
| Apr 26, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby stopped 25 shots in Monday's 2-1 loss to the Senators. | |
| Apr 26, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will be between the pipes on the road against Ottawa on Monday. | |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby stopped 26 of 28 shots in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Senators. | |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby is in line to start between the pipes in Saturday's home game versus the Senators, (NHL).com's Kevin Woodley reports. | |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby turned aside 37 of 40 shots in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Maple Leafs. | |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Thatcher Demko | Demko (not injury related) is expected to back up Braden Holtby in Tuesday's game versus the Maple Leafs. | |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will guard the home net in Tuesday's game versus the Maple Leafs, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports. | |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby made 37 saves on 39 shots in Sunday's 3-2 overtime win over the Maple Leafs. | |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will draw the home start Sunday versus the Maple Leafs. | |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby was removed from the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocol Wednesday, Farhan Lalji of TSN reports. | |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby was listed on the (NHL)'s COVID-19 protocol list Friday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. | |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby tied his season high with 36 saves in Saturday's 5-4 shootout loss to Montreal. | |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will defend the blue paint during Saturday's road matchup with Montreal. | |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby allowed four goals on 38 shots in Tuesday's 5-2 loss to the Jets. The fifth goal was an empty-netter. | |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will patrol the crease on the road versus Winnipeg on Tuesday, Sara Orlesky of TSN.ca reports. | |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby yielded four goals on 31 shots in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Jets. | |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will tend the home twine in Sunday's game versus the Jets, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports. | |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby turned aside 35 of 36 shots in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Flames. | |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will defend the blue paint during Wednesday's road game versus Calgary. | |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby surrendered three goals on 19 shots in a 3-1 loss to the Maple Leafs on Monday. | |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby was the first goalie off the ice Monday, Mark Masters of TSN.ca reports, indicating he will tend the twine versus Toronto. | |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby stopped 26 of 31 shots Saturday in a 5-1 loss to the Maple Leafs. | |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will tend the road twine in Saturday's matchup against the Maple Leafs. | |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby gave up six goals on 40 shots in a 6-2 loss to the Canadiens on Monday. | |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will get the starting nod on the road versus Montreal on Monday. | |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby stopped 36 of 37 shots in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Senators. | |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will defend the home net in Thursday's game versus the Senators. | |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby made 28 saves in a 5-2 loss to Montreal on Saturday. He allowed four goals. | |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will defend the home net in Saturday's game against the Canadiens. | |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby surrendered five goals on 36 shots in a 6-5 shootout win over the Canadiens. | |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby led the Canucks onto the ice, indicating he will guard the home goal in Wednesday's game versus the Canadiens, Thomas Drance of The Athletic Vancouver reports. | |
| Jan 18, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Contrary to an earlier report, Holtby will not start against the Flames on Monday, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports. | |
| Jan 18, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby was in the starter's net for Monday's morning skate, suggesting he'll man the crease in the evening against Calgary, Aaron Vickers of FCHockey reports. | |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby stopped 32 of 35 shots in a 3-0 loss to the Flames on Saturday. | |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | According to Farhan Lalji of TSN, Holtby was the first goalie off the ice at morning skate, indicating he'll patrol the crease during Saturday's road clash with Calgary. | |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby stopped 28 of 31 shots in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Oilers. | |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Vancouver Canucks | Braden Holtby | Holtby will make a road start in Wednesday's season opener against the Oilers, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports. | |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Vancouver Canucks | signed G Braden Holtby to a two-year, $8.6 million contract. | |
| Jul 24, 2015 | Washington Capitals | re-signed G Braden Holtby to a five-year, $30.5 million contract. | |
| Feb 25, 2013 | Washington Capitals | re-signed G Braden Holtby to a two-year, $3.7 million contract extension. | |
| Jan 13, 2013 | Recalled | Washington Capitals | recalled G Braden Holtby from Hershey (AHL). |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Assigned | Washington Capitals | assigned G Braden Holtby to Hershey (AHL). |
| Mar 18, 2012 | Recalled | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) has been recalled from the Hershey Bears (AHL). |
| Mar 5, 2012 | Assigned | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) has been assigned to the Hershey Bears (AHL). |
| Mar 4, 2012 | Recalled | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) has been recalled from the Hershey Bears (AHL). |
| Feb 14, 2012 | Assigned | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) assigned to Hershey (AHL). |
| Feb 13, 2012 | Recalled | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) recalled from Hershey (AHL). |
| Oct 14, 2011 | Assigned | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) assigned to Hershey (AHL). |
| Oct 13, 2011 | Recalled | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) recalled from Hershey (AHL). |
| Apr 26, 2011 | Recalled | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) recalled from Hershey. |
| Mar 27, 2011 | Assigned | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) assigned to Hershey (AHL). |
| Mar 19, 2011 | Assigned | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) assigned to Hershey (AHL). |
| Mar 3, 2011 | Recalled | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) recalled from Hershey (AHL). |
| Jan 27, 2011 | Assigned | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) assigned to Hershey (AHL). |
| Jan 19, 2011 | Recalled | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) recalled from Hershey. |
| Nov 25, 2010 | Assigned | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) assigned to Hershey (AHL). |
| Oct 25, 2010 | Recalled | Washington Capitals | (Braden Holtby) recalled from Hershey (AHL). |
2020-2021 Regular Season Stats
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Braden Holtby |
GP | GAA | SV% | PIM | GSAx | GSAx/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Canucks
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21 | 3.67 | 0.889 | 0 | -8.41 | -0.40 | ||
| Braden Holtby Stats by Elite Prospects | Braden Holtby Advanced Stats by  |
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Career Stats
| Season | Team | League | GP | GAA | SV% | PIM | GSAx | GSAx/GP | Playoffs | GP | GAA | SV% | PIM | ||||||||||
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| 2003-2004 | Lloydminster Heat U15 AAA | AEHL U15 | 19 | 3.8 | 0.882 | 0 | Playoffs | 1 | 1 | 0.976 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2003-2004 | Team Northeast | Alberta Cup | 3 | 2.4 | 0.922 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2004-2005 | Lloydminster Bobcats | AJHL | 2 | 5.95 | 0.800 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2004-2005 | Lloydminster Bobcats U18 AAA | AEHL U18 | 20 | 3.46 | 0.920 | 0 | Playoffs | 1 | 3.6 | 0.927 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2005-2006 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 1 | 4.07 | 0.925 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2005-2006 | Saskatoon Blazers U18 AAA | SMAAAHL | 27 | 2.97 | 0.915 | 0 | Playoffs | 11 | 2.63 | 0.925 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2006-2007 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 51 | 3.21 | 0.895 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2006-2007 | Canada U18 | WJC-18 | 1 | 13.58 | 0.833 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2007-2008 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 64 | 2.84 | 0.908 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008-2009 | Saskatoon Blades | WHL | 61 | 2.62 | 0.910 | 0 | Playoffs | 7 | 2.32 | 0.912 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2009-2010 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 37 | 2.32 | 0.917 | 0 | Playoffs | 3 | 3.6 | 0.857 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2009-2010 | South Carolina Stingrays | ECHL | 12 | 2.95 | 0.911 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 30 | 2.29 | 0.920 | 0 | Playoffs | 6 | 3.01 | 0.893 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 14 | 1.79 | 0.934 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 40 | 2.61 | 0.906 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 7 | 2.5 | 0.922 | 0 | Playoffs | 14 | 1.95 | 0.935 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 25 | 2.14 | 0.932 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 36 | 2.58 | 0.920 | 0 | Playoffs | 7 | 2.22 | 0.922 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2013-2014 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 48 | 2.85 | 0.915 | 0 | -2.69 | -0.06 | |||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 73 | 2.22 | 0.923 | 0 | 7.64 | 0.10 | Playoffs | 13 | 1.71 | 0.944 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 66 | 2.2 | 0.922 | 0 | 11.96 | 0.18 | Playoffs | 12 | 1.72 | 0.942 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 63 | 2.07 | 0.925 | 0 | 27.30 | 0.43 | Playoffs | 13 | 2.46 | 0.909 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 54 | 2.99 | 0.907 | 0 | 0.30 | 0.01 | Playoffs | 23 | 2.16 | 0.922 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 59 | 2.82 | 0.911 | 0 | 4.93 | 0.08 | Playoffs | 7 | 2.67 | 0.914 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2019-2020 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 48 | 3.11 | 0.897 | 0 | -10.95 | -0.23 | Playoffs | 8 | 2.49 | 0.906 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Vancouver Canucks | NHL | 21 | 3.67 | 0.889 | 0 | -8.41 | -0.40 | |||||||||||||||
Braden Holtby Stats by Elite Prospects | Braden Holtby Advanced Stats by  |
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Active Contract
Standard Contract | 2 Years $8,600,000 5.28% of cap space
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $4,300,000 | $4,300,000 | UFA |
| AAV | $4,300,000 | $4,300,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $2,400,000 | $5,700,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $500,000 | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $2,900,000 | $5,700,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $2,900,000 | $5,700,000 | |
| Clauses | M-NTC | M-NTC | |
| UFA Year | |||
| Buy It Out | |||
| 4 Team No Trade | |||
Contract History
Standard Contract | 5 Years $30,500,000 8.54% of cap space
Signing Team 
Signing Date February 24, 2013
Signing Status RFA
Signing Date February 24, 2013
Signing Status RFA
Standard Contract | 2 Years $3,700,000 2.88% of cap space
Signing Team
Signing Date October 20, 2008
Signing Date October 20, 2008
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,050,000 1.09% of cap space