# Quinton Howden > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Quinton_Howden > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Quinton_Howden.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinton_Howden > Source revision: 1350080762 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player (born 1992)}} {{Use Canadian English|date=October 2015}} {{use mdy dates|date=October 2023}} {{Infobox ice hockey biography | name = Quinton Howden | image = 2021-10-10 Eisbären Berlin gegen Kölner Haie (Deutsche Eishockey-Liga 2021-22) by Sandro Halank-027.jpg | image_size = 230px | caption = Howden with [Kölner Haie](/source/K%C3%B6lner_Haie) in 2021 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|1|21}} | birth_place = [Oakbank, Manitoba](/source/Oakbank%2C_Manitoba), Canada | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 3 | weight_lb = 183 | position = [Forward](/source/Forward_(ice_hockey)) | shoots = Left | league = [SEMHL](/source/South_Eastern_Manitoba_Hockey_League) | team = Springfield Winterhawks | former_teams = [Florida Panthers](/source/Florida_Panthers)
[Winnipeg Jets](/source/Winnipeg_Jets)
[Dinamo Minsk](/source/HC_Dinamo_Minsk)
[Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod](/source/Torpedo_Nizhny_Novgorod)
[Vityaz](/source/HC_Vityaz)
[Malmö Redhawks](/source/Malm%C3%B6_Redhawks)
[Kölner Haie](/source/K%C3%B6lner_Haie)
[Brûleurs de Loups](/source/Br%C3%BBleurs_de_Loups)
[Mikkelin Jukurit](/source/Mikkelin_Jukurit) | ntl_team = CAN | draft = 25th overall | draft_year = 2010 | draft_team = [Florida Panthers](/source/Florida_Panthers) | career_start = 2012 }} '''Quinton Howden''' (born January 21, 1992) is a Canadian professional [ice hockey](/source/ice_hockey) player who is a [forward](/source/Forward_(ice_hockey)) for Springfield Winterhawks of the [South Eastern Manitoba Hockey League](/source/South_Eastern_Manitoba_Hockey_League) (SEMHL). He was drafted by the [Florida Panthers](/source/Florida_Panthers) in the first round of the [2010 NHL entry draft](/source/2010_NHL_entry_draft), 25th overall.{{cite web|title=2010 NHL Entry Draft|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/draftsearch.htm?year=2010&round=1&team=FLA&supl=N|publisher=[National Hockey League](/source/National_Hockey_League)|access-date=2010-06-26}} He was also selected to play in the [2011](/source/2011_World_Junior_Ice_Hockey_Championships) and [2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships](/source/2012_World_Junior_Ice_Hockey_Championships) for [Canada](/source/Canada_men's_national_junior_ice_hockey_team).{{cite web| url = http://www.hockeycanada.ca/index.php/ci_id/75136/la_id/1/player_id/121439/profile_id/183010/season_id/170838/ss_id/56000/ | title = Quinton Howden player profile | publisher = [Hockey Canada](/source/Hockey_Canada) | date = 2011-05-06 | access-date = 2011-05-06}} ==Playing career== Howden started playing [minor hockey](/source/minor_hockey) when he was five. Before starting to play hockey, he broke his [femur](/source/femur) in a bicycle accident, and had to spend two months in a cast from chest to toe. As a result of the injury, his doctors doubted he would be a very good athlete.{{cite web|title=Howden, Quinton|url=https://www.nhl.com/player/quinton-howden-8475769|publisher=[National Hockey League](/source/National_Hockey_League)|access-date=2010-06-26}}{{cite web|title=Quinton Howden|url=https://olympic.ca/team-canada/quinton-howden/|website=olympic.ca|date=11 January 2018 |access-date=March 17, 2018}} Howden was the first overall choice in the 2007 [Western Hockey League](/source/Western_Hockey_League) (WHL) Bantam Draft by the [Moose Jaw Warriors](/source/Moose_Jaw_Warriors). After weighing his options between [National Collegiate Athletic Association](/source/National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association) (NCAA) hockey and the WHL, Howden chose to sign with the Warriors shortly after the draft.{{cite web|title=Warriors sign deal with Howden|url=http://www.canada.com/reginaleaderpost/news/sports/story.html?id=2a0882dd-70b4-422b-8336-b22f655e643f|work=Regina Leader Post|date=2010-08-24|access-date=2010-06-26}} Howden played five games with the Warriors as an affiliate player during the 2007–08 season, before joining the club full-time for the 2008–09 season.{{cite web|title=Quinton Howden (LW)|url=http://www.whl.ca/stats/player.php?id=25113|publisher=[Western Hockey League](/source/Western_Hockey_League)|access-date=2010-06-26}} He had a relatively quiet rookie season, but really came out in his sophomore season setting a point-per-game pace. After a 65-point season with Moose Jaw, Howden was drafted in the first round, 25th overall, in the [2010 NHL entry draft](/source/2010_NHL_entry_draft) by the [Florida Panthers](/source/Florida_Panthers).{{cite web | url = https://whl.ca/seven-whl-players-selected-in-1st-round-of-2010-nhl-draft | title = Seven WHL players selected in 1st round of 2010 NHL draft | publisher = [Western Hockey League](/source/Western_Hockey_League) | date = June 25, 2010 | accessdate = June 23, 2023}} In 2011, he signed a three-year, entry-level contract with Florida but was sent back to Moose Jaw for his final year of junior. In the [2012–13 season](/source/2012%E2%80%9313_NHL_season), he split time between Florida and their [American Hockey League](/source/American_Hockey_League) (AHL) affiliate; in 18 games with Florida, he had no points. After four seasons within the Panthers' organization, Howden failed to receive a qualifying offer and therefore left as a free agent to sign a one-year, two-way contract with the [Winnipeg Jets](/source/Winnipeg_Jets) on July 1, 2016.{{cite web| url = http://jets.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=888293 | title = Jets agree to terms with Quinton Howden | publisher = [Winnipeg Jets](/source/Winnipeg_Jets) | date = 2016-07-01 | access-date = 2016-07-01}} After spending the majority of the [2016–17](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_NHL_season) season with the Jets' AHL affiliate, the [Manitoba Moose](/source/Manitoba_Moose), Howden failed to receive a qualifying offer. As a free agent, Howden signed with [Dinamo Minsk](/source/HC_Dinamo_Minsk) of the [Kontinental Hockey League](/source/Kontinental_Hockey_League) (KHL) on August 18, 2017.{{cite web|title=Куинтон Хауден – в ХК "Динамо-Минск"|url=https://hcdinamo.by/news/sobytiya/kuinton-khauden-v-khk-dinamo-minsk/|website=hcdinamo.by|access-date=January 31, 2018|language=ru|date=August 17, 2017}}{{cite news|title=Manitoba Moose forward signs with HC Dynamo Minsk|url=https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/hockey/manitoba-moose/manitoba-moose-forward-signs-with-hc-dynamo-minsk-441035183.html|access-date=January 31, 2018|publisher=Winnipeg Free Press|date=August 19, 2017}} After two seasons in [Belarus](/source/Belarus) with Dinamo Minsk, Howden left as a free agent to sign a one-year contract to continue in the KHL with Russian outfit, [Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod](/source/Torpedo_Nizhny_Novgorod) on August 6, 2019.{{cite web | url = http://www.hctorpedo.ru/15678-kuinton-hauden-v-torpedo.html | title = Quinton Howden at Torpedo | publisher = [Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod](/source/Torpedo_Nizhny_Novgorod) | date = August 6, 2019 | access-date = August 6, 2019 | language = ru | archive-date = March 28, 2022 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220328075925/https://www.hctorpedo.ru/15678-kuinton-hauden-v-torpedo.html | url-status = dead }} In the [2019–20](/source/2019%E2%80%9320_KHL_season) season, Howden posted 7 goals and 13 points in 36 games before he was traded by Torpedo to [Vityaz](/source/HC_Vityaz) on December 23, 2019.{{cite web | url = http://www.hctorpedo.ru/15994-kuinton-hauden-pokidaet-torpedo.html | title = Quinton Howden leaves Torpedo | publisher = [Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod](/source/Torpedo_Nizhny_Novgorod) | date = December 23, 2019 | access-date = December 23, 2019 | archive-date = December 24, 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20191224234745/http://www.hctorpedo.ru/15994-kuinton-hauden-pokidaet-torpedo.html | url-status = dead }} In the second half of the season, Howden in a top 6 scoring role contributed with 4 goals and 7 points in 19 games. He made his KHL playoff debut with Vityaz, finishing as the club's leading goalscorer with 2 goals in a 4 games series sweep defeat to [SKA Saint Petersburg](/source/SKA_Saint_Petersburg). ==International play== {{MedalTableTop|name=no}} {{MedalSport|Men's [ice hockey](/source/ice_hockey)}} {{MedalCountry|{{ih|CAN}}}} {{MedalCompetition|[Winter Olympics](/source/Ice_hockey_at_the_Olympic_Games)}} {{MedalBronze|[2018 Pyeongchang](/source/2018_Winter_Olympics)|}} {{MedalCompetition|[World Junior Championships](/source/IIHF_World_U20_Championship)}} {{MedalSilver|[2011 USA](/source/2011_World_Junior_Ice_Hockey_Championships)|}} {{MedalBronze|[2012 Canada](/source/2012_World_Junior_Ice_Hockey_Championships)|}} {{MedalCompetition|[Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament](/source/Ivan_Hlinka_Memorial_Tournament)}} {{MedalGold|[2009 Slovakia](/source/2009_Ivan_Hlinka_Memorial_Tournament)|}} {{MedalBottom}} Howden was invited to take part in Canada's 2011 National Junior Team selection camp {{cite web |url=http://hockeycanada56.prismx.net/index.php?ci_id=75137&la_id=1&season_id=151418&team_id=82853&profile_id=151420&ss_id=EVENT/%C9VENEMENT |title=Hockey Canada Selection Camp: Team Profile |publisher=[Hockey Canada](/source/Hockey_Canada) |date=2011-04-17 |access-date=2013-06-17 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150323054815/http://www.blayney.nsw.gov.au/ArticleDocuments/329/3h%20-%20Hobbys%20Yards%20Heritage%20Items.pdf.aspx |archive-date=2015-03-23 }} He then participated at the [2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships](/source/2011_World_Junior_Ice_Hockey_Championships) in [Buffalo, New York](/source/Buffalo%2C_New_York), winning the silver medal; and the [2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships](/source/2012_World_Junior_Ice_Hockey_Championships) in Canada, winning bronze. In 2018, Howden won a bronze medal after he was chosen to represent [Canada](/source/Canada_men's_national_ice_hockey_team) at the [2018 Winter Olympics](/source/2018_Winter_Olympics). ==Personal life== Howden's younger brother is [2023 Stanley Cup](/source/2023_Stanley_Cup_Final) champion [Brett](/source/Brett_Howden) was drafted 27th overall by the [Tampa Bay Lightning](/source/Tampa_Bay_Lightning) in the [2016 NHL entry draft](/source/2016_NHL_entry_draft).{{cite web|last1=Burns|first1=Bryan|title=Lightning select Brett Howden with No. 27 pick at NHL Draft|url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/lightning-select-brett-howden-with-no-27-pick-at-nhl-draft/c-887211|website=NHL.com|access-date=January 31, 2018|date=June 25, 2016}} Howden married Cassandra Tremblay on August 10, 2017. ==Career statistics== ===Regular season and playoffs=== {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em" |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | [Regular season](/source/Regular_season) ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | [Playoffs](/source/Playoffs) |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! [Season](/source/Season_(sports)) ! Team ! League ! GP ! [G](/source/Goal_(ice_hockey)) ! [A](/source/Assist_(ice_hockey)) ! [Pts](/source/Point_(ice_hockey)) ! [PIM](/source/Penalty_(ice_hockey)) ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |- | [2007–08](/source/2007%E2%80%9308_WHL_season)||[Moose Jaw Warriors](/source/Moose_Jaw_Warriors)||[WHL](/source/Western_Hockey_League)||5||0||0||0||0||—||—||—||—||— |- style="background:#f0f0f0;" | [2008–09](/source/2008%E2%80%9309_WHL_season)||Moose Jaw Warriors||WHL||62||13||17||30||22||—||—||—||—||— |- | [2009–10](/source/2009%E2%80%9310_WHL_season)||Moose Jaw Warriors||WHL||65||28||37||65||44||2||0||2||2||2 |- style="background:#f0f0f0;" | [2010–11](/source/2010%E2%80%9311_WHL_season)||Moose Jaw Warriors||WHL||60||40||39||79||43||6||5||2||7||2 |- | [2011–12](/source/2011%E2%80%9312_WHL_season)||Moose Jaw Warriors||WHL||52||30||35||65||16||14||5||10||15||6 |- style="background:#f0f0f0;" | [2011–12](/source/2011%E2%80%9312_AHL_season)||[San Antonio Rampage](/source/San_Antonio_Rampage)||[AHL](/source/American_Hockey_League)||—||—||—||—||—||4||0||0||0||2 |- | [2012–13](/source/2012%E2%80%9313_AHL_season)||San Antonio Rampage||AHL||57||13||17||30||24||—||—||—||—||— |- style="background:#f0f0f0;" | [2012–13](/source/2012%E2%80%9313_NHL_season)||[Florida Panthers](/source/Florida_Panthers)||[NHL](/source/National_Hockey_League)||18||0||0||0||2||—||—||—||—||— |- | [2013–14](/source/2013%E2%80%9314_AHL_season)||San Antonio Rampage||AHL||59||10||17||27||26||—||—||—||—||— |- style="background:#f0f0f0;" | [2013–14](/source/2013%E2%80%9314_NHL_season)||Florida Panthers||NHL||16||4||2||6||10||—||—||—||—||— |- | [2014–15](/source/2014%E2%80%9315_AHL_season)||San Antonio Rampage||AHL||33||3||15||18||16||3||0||1||1||2 |- style="background:#f0f0f0;" | [2015–16](/source/2015%E2%80%9316_NHL_season)||Florida Panthers||NHL||58||6||5||11||18||—||—||—||—||— |- | [2016–17](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_AHL_season)||[Manitoba Moose](/source/Manitoba_Moose)||AHL||58||13||11||24||10||—||—||—||—||— |- style="background:#f0f0f0;" | [2016–17](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_NHL_season)||[Winnipeg Jets](/source/Winnipeg_Jets)||NHL||5||0||0||0||0||—||—||—||—||— |- | [2017–18](/source/2017%E2%80%9318_NHL_season)||[Dinamo Minsk](/source/HC_Dinamo_Minsk)||[KHL](/source/Kontinental_Hockey_League)||56||17||15||32||34||—||—||—||—||— |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [2018–19](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_KHL_season)||Dinamo Minsk||KHL||58||12||16||28||24||—|| —|| —|| —|| — |- | [2019–20](/source/2019%E2%80%9320_KHL_season)||[Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod](/source/Torpedo_Nizhny_Novgorod)||KHL||36||7||6||13||39||—|| —|| —|| —|| — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2019–20||[Vityaz](/source/HC_Vityaz)||KHL||19||4||3||7||4||4|| 2|| 0|| 2|| 2 |- | [2020–21](/source/2020%E2%80%9321_SHL_season)||[Malmö Redhawks](/source/Malm%C3%B6_Redhawks)||[SHL](/source/Swedish_Hockey_League)||11||0||3||3||12||—|| —|| —|| —|| — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [2021–22](/source/2021%E2%80%9322_DEL_season)||[Kölner Haie](/source/K%C3%B6lner_Haie)||[DEL](/source/Deutsche_Eishockey_Liga)||45||7||11||18||20||—|| —|| —|| —|| — |- |[2022–23](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_Ligue_Magnus_season) |[Brûleurs de Loups](/source/Br%C3%BBleurs_de_Loups) |[France](/source/Ligue_Magnus) |16 |1 |7 |8 |4 |12 |0 |3 |3 |4 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [2022–23](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_Liiga_season)||[Mikkelin Jukurit](/source/Mikkelin_Jukurit)||[Liiga](/source/Liiga)||10||0||1||1||10||—|| —|| —|| —|| — |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" | NHL totals ! 97 ! 10 ! 7 ! 17 ! 30 ! — ! — ! — ! — ! — |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" | KHL totals ! 169 ! 40 ! 40 ! 80 ! 101 ! 4 ! 2 ! 0 ! 2 ! 2 |} ===International=== {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" ID="Table3" style="text-align:center; width:40em" |- ALIGN="centre" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! Year ! Team ! Event ! Result ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |- | [2009](/source/2009_World_U-17_Hockey_Challenge) | Canada Western | [U17](/source/World_U-17_Hockey_Challenge) | 4th | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [2009](/source/2009_Ivan_Hlinka_Memorial_Tournament) | [Canada](/source/Canada_men's_national_under-18_ice_hockey_team) | [IH18](/source/Ivan_Hlinka_Memorial_Tournament) | {{gold1}} | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |- | [2010](/source/2010_IIHF_World_U18_Championships) | Canada | [WJC18](/source/IIHF_World_U18_Championship) | 7th | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [2011](/source/2011_World_Junior_Ice_Hockey_Championships) | [Canada](/source/Canada_men's_national_junior_ice_hockey_team) | [WJC](/source/IIHF_World_U20_Championship) | {{silver2}} | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |- | [2012](/source/2012_World_Junior_Ice_Hockey_Championships) | Canada | WJC | {{bronze3}} | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | [2018](/source/Ice_hockey_at_the_2018_Winter_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_tournament) | [Canada](/source/Canada_men's_national_ice_hockey_team) | [OG](/source/Ice_hockey_at_the_Olympic_Games) | {{bronze3}} | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan=4 | Junior totals ! 29 ! 12 ! 9 ! 21 ! 22 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan=4 | Senior totals ! 3 ! 0 ! 1 ! 1 ! 0 |} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * {{Ice hockey stats}} {{s-start}} {{s-ach}} {{succession box | before = [Nick Bjugstad](/source/Nick_Bjugstad) | title = [Florida Panthers first-round draft pick](/source/List_of_Florida_Panthers_draft_picks) | years = [2010](/source/2010_NHL_entry_draft) | after = [Jonathan Huberdeau](/source/Jonathan_Huberdeau)}} {{s-end}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Howden, Quinton}} Category:1992 births Category:Living people Category:21st-century Canadian sportsmen Category:Brûleurs de Loups players Category:Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Category:Canadian ice hockey left wingers Category:HC Dinamo Minsk players Category:HC Vityaz players Category:Florida Panthers draft picks Category:Florida Panthers players Category:Ice hockey people from Manitoba Category:Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics Category:Kölner Haie players Category:Manitoba Moose players Category:Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics Category:Mikkelin Jukurit players Category:Moose Jaw Warriors players Category:NHL first-round draft picks Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Canada Category:Olympic ice hockey players for Canada Category:Olympic medalists in ice hockey Category:People from Oakbank, Manitoba Category:San Antonio Rampage players Category:Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod players Category:Winnipeg Jets players --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Quinton Howden](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinton_Howden) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinton_Howden?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.