Howard was the runner-up for the Calder and was Eighth in Vezina Trophy voting. He posted a 2.26 GAA that year, and he would later have back-to-back sub 2.20 GAA seasons (2011-12 & 2012-13), with the latter season seeing Howard land sixth in Vezina balloting. Howard continued to post respectable numbers, and to date, had 246 Wins for Detroit.
25. Jimmy Howard
Jimmy Howard was taken late in the Second Round in 2003, but the American Goalie only played in nine Games for Detroit before he truly became a Red Wings rookie (2009-10).
The Bullet Points
- Position: Goalie
- Acquired: Selected in the 2nd Round, 64th Overall in the NHL Draft 6/21/03.
- Games Played: 558
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Notable Statistics:
246 Wins
196 Losses
70 Ties
24 Shutouts
2.62 Goals Against Average
.912 Save Percentage
90.4 Goalie Point Shares
48 Playoff Games
21 Wins
26 Losses
3 Shutouts
2.58 Goals Against Average
.918 Save Percentage -
Major Accolades and Awards:
All-Star Game (2012 & 2019)
First Team All-Rookie (2010)
Most Shutouts (2013)
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