Brett Howden — Stats & Advanced Analytics

Brett Howden is an NHL center for the Vegas Golden Knights. In the 2025-26 season Brett Howden has 12 goals, 10 assists and 22 points in 58 games, worth 3.2 Goals Above Replacement.

Player Profile

PositionCenter
TeamVegas Golden Knights
Shoots / CatchesL
Height6'2"
Weight201 lb
Draft2016 — Round 1, Pick 27 — TBL

2025-26 Season Stats

GPGAP+/-PIMShotsS%TOI/GPCF%xGGame ScoreGARWAR
58121022-9416518.5%14:5449.9%11.00.33.20.58

GAR Component Breakdown

Even-Strength OffenseEven-Strength DefensePower-Play OffenseShorthanded Defense
+3.1+2.6+0.3+0.5

League percentile rank: points 46th, GAR 52th, WAR 52th (100th = league leader).

Career by Season (Regular Season)

SeasonGPGAPGAR
2025-26581210223.2
2024-25802317406.1
2023-247281119-0.8
2022-235467130.0
2021-2247911204.2
2020-2142167-3.2
2019-207091019-1.4
2018-1966617230.5

Analysis

In the 2025-26 season Brett Howden has been worth 3.2 Goals Above Replacement, which ranks in the 52nd percentile leaguewide.

His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+3.1 GAR), with power-play offense his smallest contribution (+0.3).

Across 8 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 6.1 in 2024-25.

All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brett Howden's GAR this season?

Brett Howden has been worth 3.2 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2025-26 season, in the 52nd percentile of NHL players.

How many points does Brett Howden have this season?

Brett Howden has 12 goals and 10 assists for 22 points in 58 games this season.

Is Brett Howden a good center?

Brett Howden ranks in the 52nd percentile among NHL skaters by GAR (3.2) in the 2025-26 season.