C · VGK · #21
Brett Howden
- Height
- HT 6'2"
- Weight
- WT 204 lbs
- Birth date
- Mar 29, 1998 (age 28)
- Bio
- CAN · Shoots L
He ranks C144 among 277 centers in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).
Prime production window for a skater.
Dynasty Value Score
132
#631 overall · C138 of 251
2025–26 scoring
98.7 pts
58 GP · 1.7 PPG
2026–27 Engine Projections
129.4 pts
70.4 games · 1.8 PPG
12.4 G · 12.8 A · 25.2 P · 14:32 TOI · 0:20 PP · 11.2 xG
Projection range
110.0–142.3
If the season runs shorter or longer at the same per-game pace.
Ice time and shot quality
Last season vs the 2026–27 Engine line. Expected goals use NHL EDGE shot location and league shooting rates.
| TOI | PP | OZ | G | xG | Top speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 14:54 | 0:39 | 40.8% | 12 | 8.9 | 23.2 mph |
| 2026–27Proj | 14:32 | 0:20 | 40.0% | 12.4 | 11.2 | 22.8 mph |
NHL standard (goal = 3) over time
Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.
Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))
| Season | GP | FP | PPG | TOI | PP | G | A | P | PPP | SHP | SOG | Hits | Blk | +/− | PIM | FO | xG | HD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27Proj | 70.4 | 129.4 | 1.8 | 14:32 | 0:20 | 12.4 | 12.8 | 25.2 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 89.5 | 108.1 | 38.1 | -0.8 | 44.0 | 255.4 | 11.2 | 48.1 |
| 2026–27 | 1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 17:16 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2025–26 | 58 | 98.7 | 1.7 | 14:54 | 0:39 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 66 | 100 | 19 | -9 | 41 | 260 | 8.9 | 41 |
| 2024–25 | 80 | 203.2 | 2.5 | 14:52 | 0:07 | 23 | 17 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 125 | 121 | 56 | 17 | 46 | 272 | 14.4 | 58 |
| 2023–24 | 72 | 105.8 | 1.5 | 13:14 | 0:04 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 86 | 51 | -11 | 39 | 165 | 9.9 | 41 |
| 2022–23 | 54 | 80.3 | 1.5 | 13:04 | 0:01 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 107 | 34 | 5 | 55 | 117 | — | — |
| 2021–22 | 47 | 98.5 | 2.1 | 10:39 | 0:02 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 62 | 36 | 9 | 12 | 140 | — | — |
| 2020–21 | 42 | 54.4 | 1.3 | 12:34 | 0:14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 57 | 35 | -2 | 11 | 118 | — | — |
| 2019–20 | 70 | 110.4 | 1.6 | 13:09 | 0:17 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 64 | 69 | 67 | -11 | 28 | 251 | — | — |
| 2018–19 | 66 | 107.4 | 1.6 | 14:56 | 1:22 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 74 | 64 | 47 | -16 | 14 | 353 | — | — |
Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.
FAQ
- How are Brett Howden's fantasy points calculated?
- This public page uses NextDyne's NHL standard scoring (a goal is 3 points). It is not half-PPR and it is not your league's custom scoring. League scoring shows up inside the NHL app.
- What is Howden's Dynasty Value Score?
- Howden scores 132 out of 10,000 (#631 on the NHL board). The score is hockey VORP from NHL-standard projections and a 3-year age horizon — not the football board and not half-PPR. Version nhl-dvs-v0.2.
- What is Howden's 2026–27 Engine projection?
- We project 129.4 NHL-standard fantasy points over 70.37 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.