Brett Howden

#21
age25
posC
shotl
h6'2"
w201lbs
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Current Contract

Cap Hit
$1,900,000
Standard Contract: Year 1 of 2
23/24
24/25
Accumulated Cap Hit
$1.7M
100%
Expiry Status
UFA 2025 (Age 27)
Current Agent
UFA Year 2025
ELC Year 18
Waivers Age 18
Birthdate Mar 29, 1998
Nationality Canada
Draft
2016 Round 1 Pick 27
Draft Class
Est Career Earnings
$10,594,165

2023-24 Stats

Regular Season
GP62
G7
A9
P16
PPG0.26
PIM31
EV TOI/Game 11.63
G60 0.42
P60 1.17
GF% 44.30
DFF% 44.60
REL DFF% -7.80
CF% 44.00
REL CF% -5.20

Transactions

Mar 11 2024 | Vegas Golden Knights

Howden (upper body) will be activated from injured reserve ahead of his return to the lineup Tuesday against the Seattle Kraken, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports.

Oct 15 2023 | Vegas Golden Knights

Howden has served his suspension and is eligible to play Tuesday versus the Dallas Stars.

Oct 11 2023 | Vegas Golden Knights

Howden was suspended for two games Wednesday after delivering an illegal check to the head of Brandon Tanev (upper body) in Tuesday's game versus the Seattle Kraken.

Jul 19 2023 | Vegas Golden Knights

Howden inked a two-year, $3.8 million contract with Vegas on Wednesday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Jul 19 2023 | Vegas Golden Knights
Standard | 2 yrs
$3,800,000
Cap Hit
$1,900,000

J.P. Barry | CAA Sports LLC

Jan 24 2023 | Vegas Golden Knights

Howden (lower body) wlll be activated off long-term injured reserve and return to the lineup Tuesday against the New Jersey Devils.

Howden (lower body) was moved to the long-term injured reserve list Wednesday, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports.

Jul 13 2022 | Vegas Golden Knights

Howden (upper body) signed a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday, per PuckPedia.

Jul 13 2022 | Vegas Golden Knights
Standard | 1 yrs
$1,500,000
Cap Hit
$1,500,000

J.P. Barry | CAA Sports LLC

Jul 12 2022

Howden (upper body) will hit the open market Wednesday after the Vegas Golden Knights opted against giving him a qualifying offer, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports.

Mar 17 2022 | Vegas Golden Knights

Howden (undisclosed) is on track to be activated off injured reserve and return to the lineup Thursday versus Florida, David Schoen of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.

Mar 14 2022 | Vegas Golden Knights

Howden (undisclosed) has been placed on injured reserve, per the NHL media site.

Howden cleared COVID-19 protocols and will play Sunday against the Winnipeg Jets, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports.

Dec 27 2021 | Vegas Golden Knights

The Golden Knights placed Howden in COVID-19 protocols Monday.

Nov 27 2021 | Vegas Golden Knights

Howden has cleared COVID-19 protocols and will center the fourth line Saturday versus the Edmonton Oilers, David Schoen of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.

Nov 24 2021 | Vegas Golden Knights

Howden missed Wednesday's game versus the Nashville Predators because he was placed on the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list, David Schoen of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.

Oct 20 2021 | Vegas Golden Knights

Howden will be activated off injured reserve and make his season debut Wednesday versus St. Louis, Steve Carp of Vegas Hockey Now reports.

Jul 17 2021
$885,000
$-885,000

The New York Rangers traded Brett Howden to the Vegas Golden Knights for Nick DeSimone and 2022 fourth round pick

Standard | 1 yrs
$885,000
Cap Hit
$885,000

J.P. Barry | CAA Sports LLC

Dec 27 2016 | Vegas Golden Knights
Entry Level | 5 yrs
$4,409,165
Cap Hit
$881,833

J.P. Barry | CAA Sports LLC

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2023-2025 Standard Contract
2yrs
value$3.8M
cap hit$1.9M
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Signed By
Signed On Jul 19 2023
Signing Agent J.P. Barry
Signing Status
RFA
25yrs old
2023-24
Buy Out
2024-25
2025
Cap Hit $1.9M $1.9M
UFA
27yrs
AAV $1.9M $1.9M
Base $775K $1.7M
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses $1.4M -
Total Salary $2.2M $1.7M
Minors Salary $2.2M $1.7M
Clauses
-
-
UFA Year

2022-2023 Standard Contract
1yr
value$1.5M
cap hit$1.5M
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Signed On Jul 13 2022
Signing Agent J.P. Barry
Signing Status
UFA no QO
24yrs old
Qualifying Offer on Expiry
$1.5M
Arbitration Eligible
2022-23
2023
Cap Hit $1.5M
RFA
25yrs
AAV $1.5M
Base $1.5M
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $1.5M
Minors Salary $1.5M
Clauses
-
UFA Year

2021-2022 Standard Contract
1yr
value$885K
cap hit$885K
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Signed By
Signed On Jul 9 2021
Signing Agent J.P. Barry
Signing Status
RFA
23yrs old
2021-22
2022
Cap Hit $885K
UFA no QO
24yrs
AAV $885K
Base $885K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $885K
Minors Salary $885K
Clauses
-
UFA Year

2016-2021 Entry Level Contract
5yrs
value$4.4M
cap hit$882K
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Signed By
Signed On Dec 27 2016
Signing Agent J.P. Barry
Signing Status 18yrs old
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
2021
Cap Hit $925K $894K $863K $863K $863K
RFA
23yrs
AAV $925K $894K $863K $863K $863K
Base - - $833K $833K $833K
Performance Bonuses - - - - -
Signing Bonuses $93K $93K $93K - -
Total Salary - - $925K $833K $833K
Minors Salary - - $70K $70K $70K
Clauses
-
-
-
-
-
UFA Year

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Career Stats

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Brett Howden
#21
age25
posC
shotl
h6'2"
w201lbs
Cap Hit
$1,900,000
Standard Contract: Year 1 of 2
23/24
24/25
Expiry Status
UFA 2025 (Age 27)
Current Agent
2023-24
Regular Season
gp62
g7
a9
pts16
Draft
2016 Round 1 Pick 27
UFA Year
2025
Birthdate
Mar 29, 1998
Nationality
Canada