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USA Jimmy Howard

a.k.a. "James Howard"
#35 Detroit Red Wings / NHL - 19/20
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Date of Birth
Mar 26, 1984
Position
G
Age
39
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Ogdensburg, NY, USA
Weight
218 lbs / 99 kg
Nation
USA
Catches
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
2003 round 2 #64 overall by Detroit Red Wings
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Highlights
1-time U18 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time AHL All-Rookie Team 1
1-time NCAA (East) Second All-American Team 1
1-time NCAA (Hockey East) Champion 1
1-time NHL All-Rookie Team 1
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
1999-00 Westport Rideaus EOJBHL 22 - 2.66 - 53 - 1 14-6-0 1 195 |
2000-01 Kanata Valley Lasers CJHL 25 - 3.69 - - - - - - |
2001-02 USNTDP Juniors USHL 8 - 1.98 .927 - - - - - |
U.S. National U18 Team NAHL 8 - 3.93 - - - - - - |
U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 19 - 1.90 - - - - - - |
USA U18 WJC-18 6 - 1.33 .954 - - - - - |
2002-03 Univ. of Maine NCAA 21 - 2.45 .916 - - - - - |
USA U20 WJC-20 3 - 6.05 .800 - - - - - |
2003-04 Univ. of Maine NCAA 22 - 1.19 .956 - - - - - |
2004-05 Univ. of Maine NCAA 39 - 1.92 .924 - - - - - |
2005-06 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4 - 2.99 .904 10 94 0 1-2-0 201 |
Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 38 - 2.58 .910 92 927 2 27-6-2 2 142 | Playoffs 13 - 3.46 .885 44 340 0 5-7-0 763
2006-07 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 49 - 2.70 .911 125 1 286 6 21-21-3 2 777 | Playoffs 7 - 1.93 .927 14 177 0 3-4-0 435
2007-08 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4 - 2.13 .926 7 88 0 0-2-0 197 |
Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 54 - 2.83 .907 146 1 421 2 21-28-2 3 098 |
2008-09 Detroit Red Wings NHL 1 - 4.10 .857 4 24 0 0-1-0 59 |
Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 45 - 2.54 .916 112 1 215 4 21-18-4 2 645 | Playoffs 10 - 2.41 .900 24 216 0 4-6-0 599
2009-10 Detroit Red Wings NHL 63 - 2.26 .924 141 1 708 3 37-15-10 3 740 | Playoffs 12 - 2.75 .915 33 354 1 5-7-0 720
2010-11 Detroit Red Wings NHL 63 - 2.79 .908 168 1 662 2 37-17-5 3 615 | Playoffs 11 - 2.49 .923 28 336 0 7-4-0 673
2011-12 Detroit Red Wings NHL 57 - 2.12 .920 119 1 377 6 35-17-4 3 360 | Playoffs 5 - 2.64 .888 13 103 0 1-4-0 295
USA WC 7 7 2.42 .911 17 173 1 5-2-0 422 |
2012-13 Detroit Red Wings NHL 42 - 2.13 .923 87 1 042 5 21-13-7 2 446 | Playoffs 14 - 2.44 .924 35 426 1 7-7-0 859
2013-14 Detroit Red Wings NHL 51 - 2.66 .910 133 1 349 2 21-19-11 3 004 | Playoffs 3 - 2.02 .931 6 81 1 1-2-0 178
USA OG 0 1 - - - - - - - |
2014-15 Detroit Red Wings NHL 53 - 2.44 .910 121 1 229 2 23-13-11 2 971 | Playoffs 1 - 3.00 .917 1 11 0 0-0-0 20
2015-16 Detroit Red Wings NHL 37 - 2.80 .906 92 887 2 14-14-5 1 974 | Playoffs 2 - 3.59 .891 7 57 0 0-2-0 117
2016-17 Detroit Red Wings NHL 26 - 2.10 .927 49 626 1 10-11-1 1 397 |
Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 4 - 2.11 .920 8 92 1 3-1-0 228 |
USA WC 6 8 1.86 .920 11 126 1 4-2-0 356 |
2017-18 Detroit Red Wings NHL 60 - 2.85 .910 160 1 610 1 22-27-9 3 368 |
2018-19 Detroit Red Wings NHL 55 - 3.07 .909 156 1 553 0 23-22-5 3 053 |
2019-20 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL 2 - 2.42 .917 5 55 0 1-1-0 125 |
Detroit Red Wings NHL 27 - 4.20 .882 96 721 0 2-23-2 1 372 |
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Date Team Opp Score GA SA SV SV% TOI
NHL
2020-03-06T18:30:00-0600 Detroit Red Wings vs Chicago Blackhawks
2020-02-27T18:30:00-0600 Detroit Red Wings vs Minnesota Wild
2020-02-16T11:30:00-0600 Detroit Red Wings @ Pittsburgh Penguins
2020-02-07T18:00:00-0600 Detroit Red Wings @ Columbus Blue Jackets
2020-01-31T18:00:00-0600 Detroit Red Wings @ New York Rangers
2020-01-22T19:00:00-0600 Detroit Red Wings @ Minnesota Wild
2020-01-20T14:00:00-0600 Detroit Red Wings @ Colorado Avalanche
2020-01-18T18:00:00-0600 Detroit Red Wings vs Florida Panthers
2020-01-17T18:30:00-0600 Detroit Red Wings vs Pittsburgh Penguins
2020-01-14T18:00:00-0600 Detroit Red Wings @ New York Islanders
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
AHL 6 192 - 2.66 .911 488 4 996 15 94-75-11 11 011 | 3 30 - 2.74 .899 82 733 0 12-17-0 1 796
CJHL (CCHL) 1 25 - 3.69 - - - - - - | 0
EOJBHL (EOJHL) 1 22 - 2.66 - 53 - 1 14-6-0 1 195 | 0
NAHL 1 8 - 3.93 - - - - - - | 0
NCAA 3 82 - - - - - - - - | 0
NHL 14 543 - 2.62 .912 1 343 13 970 24 246-196-70 30 757 | 7 48 - 2.58 .918 123 1 368 3 21-26-0 2 862
NTDP 1 19 - 1.90 - - - - - - | 0
OG 1 0 1 - - - - - - - | 0
USHL 1 8 - 1.98 .927 - - - - - | 0
WC 2 13 15 2.16 .914 28 299 2 9-4-0 777 | 0
WJC-18 1 6 - 1.33 .954 - - - - - | 0
WJC-20 1 3 - 6.05 .800 - - - - - | 0
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Player Period Teams
Henrik Zetterberg (F) 2005-2020 14 Detroit Red Wings
Johan Franzén (F) 2005-2020 14 Detroit Red Wings
Jonathan Ericsson (D) 2006-2020 14 Detroit Red Wings, Grand Rapids Griffins
Niklas Kronwall (D) 2005-2019 13 Detroit Red Wings, Grand Rapids Griffins
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
01/28/2021
01/28/2021 Confirmed Detroit Red Wings Retired
03/20/2019
03/20/2019 Extension Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
04/16/2013
04/16/2013 Extension Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
02/28/2011
02/28/2011 Extension Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2001, 7 #86 overall by Cedar Rapids Roughriders in the USHL Entry Draft

Drafted 2000, 5 #97 overall by Peterborough Petes in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for Detroit Red Wings

Cult/Star player for Grand Rapids Griffins

Cult/Star player for Univ. of Maine

Career transactions
- 2013-04-16 • Signed to a six-year contract extension by the Detroit Red Wings
- 2011-02-28 • Signed to a two-year contract extension by the Detroit Red Wings
- 2008-07-21 • Re-signed to a three-year contract by the Detroit Red Wings
- 2005-08-25 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Detroit Red Wings


Jimmy was inducted into the University of Maine Sports Hall of Fame in 2011.

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