- Born: January 21, 1992 in Oakbank, Manitoba
- Hometown: Oakbank, Manitoba
- Brother: Brett Howden
- Position: Center / Left Wing
Selected by Florida Panthers 1st round (#25) in 2010 NHL Entry Draft
Selected by Moose Jaw Warriors 1st round (#1) in 2007 WHL Bantam Draft
Career Statistics[]
Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
2007-08 | Moose Jaw Warriors | WHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
Eastman Selects | MMHL | 37 | 23 | 27 | 50 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |||
2008-09 | Team Canada West | WHC-17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
Moose Jaw Warriors | WHL | 62 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 22 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
2009-10 | Team Canada | IHMT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
Moose Jaw Warriors | WHL | 65 | 28 | 37 | 65 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
Team Canada | WC-18 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
2010-11 | Team Canada | WJC | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
Moose Jaw Warriors | WHL | 60 | 40 | 39 | 79 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | |||
2011-12 | Team Canada | WJC | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
Moose Jaw Warriors | WHL | 52 | 30 | 35 | 65 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 6 | |||
San Antonio Rampage | AHL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
2012-13 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 57 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
2013-14 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 16 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 59 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 26 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
2014-15 | San Antonio Rampage | AHL | 33 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
2015-16 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 58 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
2016-17 | Winnipeg Jets | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
Manitoba Moose | AHL | 58 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
2017-18 | Team Canada | K-Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
CO-Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
OG | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
Dynamo Minsk | KHL | 56 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
2018-19 | Dynamo Minsk | KHL | 58 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
2019-20 | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | KHL | 36 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 39 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
Vityaz Podolsk | KHL | 19 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
2020-21 | Malmo Redhawks | Sweden | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
NHL Totals | 97 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Awards & Achievements[]
- Played in World U-17 Hockey Challenge (2009)
- Played in Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament (2009), winning Gold Medal
- Played for WHL All-Stars in Canada/Russia Series (2009, 2010, & 2011)
- Played in Canadian Hockey League Top Prospects Game (2010)
- Played in U18 World Championship (2010)
- Played in World Junior Championship (2011), winning Silver Medal
- WHL Eastern Conference Second All-Star Team (2011)
- Played in World Junior Championship (2012), winning Bronze Medal
- Played in Karjala Cup (2017)
- Played in Channel One Cup (2017)
- Played in Olympic Games (2018), winning Bronze Medal