| Joe Howe | |
| |
| Position | Goaltender |
| Catches | Left |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 194 lb (88 kg) |
| ECHL Team F. Teams |
Cincinnati Cyclones CHL Missouri Mavericks |
| Nationality | USA |
| Born | March 5, 1990, Plymouth, Minnesota, USA |
| Pro Career | 2013 – present |
Joe Howe is an American professional Ice Hockey Goalie currently playing for the Cincinnati Cyclones of the ECHL.
High School/Juniors[]
Howe played Junior Ice Hockey during the 2007-08 and 2008-09 seasons with the Waterloo Blackhawks of the United States Hockey League, posting a 13-5-1 record, 2.12 Goals Against Average and .915 Save Percentage while helping his team reach the Clark Cup finals as a USHL rookie.[1] He finished 17-13-2 between the pipes as a co-captain for Waterloo in ‘08-09, with a 3.5 Goals Against Average and .882 Save Percentage.[1] Howe also led Team USA to a Gold Medal at the 2008 World Junior A Challenge.[1]
College[]
After completing his Junior Ice Hockey, Howe matriculated at Colorado College beginning with the 2009-10 season, where he was a Mathematical Economics Major.[1]
2009-10[]
After joining Colorado College Tiger teammate Rylan Schwartz on the All-WCHA Rookie Team, Howe also was one of six Division I players in the country named to the College Hockey News All-Rookie Team and earned Freshman All-America accolades from Inside College Hockey.[1] Howe played the most minutes in conference play of any goalie in the WCHA.[1] He started 36 of Colorado College’s 39 games overall, including all 28 league outings, and recorded three Shutouts.[1] Howe was the recipient of the team’s Bob Johnson Award as rookie of the year as well as co-recipient of the Tony Frasca Award as playoff MVP.[1]
2010-11[]
Howe was one of three WCHA Scholar-Athletes on Colorado College’s roster, Howe recorded three Shutouts, giving him six for his collegiate career, in triumphs at Minnesota State (1-0) and St. Cloud State (3-0) as well as one at home against Alaska-Anchorage (2-0).[1] He backstopped five consecutive victories at one point, stopped 80 of 86 Combined Shots, good for a .930 Save Percentage, in two games against Boston College and the University of Michigan at the NCAA West Regional.[1] He made 38 Saves on two different occasions, including a 4-2 victory over North Dakota in late January nationally-televised on CBS College Sports, during the regular season. Howe was named WCHA Defensive Player of the Week after winning twice at St. Cloud State in mid-December.[1] Howe also posted a .927 Save Percentage vs. the University of Wisconsin in the first round of the league playoffs, playing all three games.[1]
2011-12[]
Howe repeated as an All-WCHA Academic Team' selection while surpassing the 5,000 minutes-played plateau for his collegiate career.[1] He won his first four decisions of the season, capped by a road sweep at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where he stopped 44 of 46 shots to backstop consecutive 4-1 victories.[1] Howe made 30 saves in a 4-3 overtime triumph against the University of Denver in early December that was nationally-televised on CBS College Sports.[1] Two months later, Howe entered in relief to preserve a 2-2 tie with DU two months later that clinched the Gold Pan for Colorado College.[1]
2012-13[]
As a senior at Colorado College, Howe had a record of 14-12-4 with a .915 Save Percentage.[2]
Professional Career[]
After completing his college career, Howe was signed by the Idaho Steelheads of the ECHL to an Amateur Try-Out Contract for the remainder of the 2012-13 season, but did not appear in any games.[2][3] On September 12, 2014, Howe signed with the Missouri Mavericks of the Central Hockey League for the 2013-14 season.[4] On December 16, 2013, Howe left the Mavericks to sign with the Cincinnati Cyclones of the ECHL.
Personal life[]
Born Joseph Paul Howe, son of Dick and Donna Howe of Plymouth and Maple Grove, Minnesota.[1] His father played Ice Hockey at the University of Notre Dame, and more recently, a cousin, Mike Howe (2005-08), at the University of Minnesota.[1] Howe is a graduate of Wayzata High School, where he was an honors student all four years.[1] Howe enjoys Fishing, Hunting, and playing Golf in his leisure time.[1]
References[]
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 Joe Howe - 2012-2013 Men's Ice Hockey. Colorado College. Retrieved on September 14, 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Robinson Recalled by AHL's Stars", Idaho Steelheads, April 11, 2013. Retrieved on September 14, 2013.
- ↑ Joe Howe. EliteProspects.com. Retrieved on September 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Mavericks Add Three Rookies", OurSportsCentral.com, September 12, 2013.