Brett Howden Family

Last Modified Apr 11, 2025 12:07 GMT
Brett Howden Family
Brett Howden with his family. Source: Instagram/@qhowden21

Brett Howden plays for the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2024-25 NHL season. The Tampa Bay Lightning selected Howden as the 27th overall pick in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. In the 2015–16 WHL season, he scored 24 goals and 40 assists in 68 games for Moose Jaw. He finished fourth on the team in goals and points.

Howden achieved one of the highest honors in hockey, helping the Golden Knights secure their first Stanley Cup in 2023. Howden captained the Moose Jaw Warriors in the WHL and represented Canada internationally, earning gold medals at the 2015 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament and the 2018 World Junior Championships.

Brett Howden Family Origin

Brett Howden's family originates from Oakbank, Manitoba, Canada, as per CBC. His parents, Sheldon and Krystal Howden, have strong roots in the province.

Read More: Brett Howden contract

Who are Brett Howden's parents?

Brett Howden's parents are Sheldon and Krystal Howden, as per CBC. They are from Oakbank, Manitoba. Sheldon was present to celebrate with Brett when he won the Stanley Cup with the Vegas Golden Knights in 2023.

Brett Howden's brother

Howden's older brother, Quinton Howden, was born on January 21, 1992, in Oakbank, Manitoba, as per Elite Prospects. He is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward playing for the Springfield Winterhawks in the SEMHL.

Drafted 25th overall by the Florida Panthers in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, Quinton has also represented Canada on the world stage at the 2011 and 2012 World Junior Championships and earned bronze at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Quinton excelled first with the Moose Jaw Warriors in the WHL and later in professional leagues across the NHL, AHL, and KHL.

Who is Brett Howden's wife?

Brett Howden’s wife is Meike Howden. She is a photographer originally from Winnipeg, now living in Las Vegas. She runs a photography business, @meikeannaphotography, capturing heartfelt moments of families, weddings, and more.

Brett Howden's kids

Brett and Meike Howden are the parents to their son, Charlie, born on April 13, 2023, as per the Las Vegas Sun.

Read More: Brett Howden's wife

FAQs on Brett Howden

A. Brett Howden is from Oakbank, Manitoba, Canada.

A. Brett Howden is 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) tall.

A. Brett Howden plays as a center.

A. Brett Howden plays for the Vegas Golden Knights.

A. Brett Howden previously played for the New York Rangers.

Related Stories

Oilers HC Kris Knoblauch hints at mysterious lineup changes after ugly Game 3 loss to Panthers Oilers HC Kris Knoblauch hints at mysterious lineup changes after ugly Game 3 loss to Panthers
Oilers HC Kris Knoblauch hints at mysterious lineup changes after ugly Game 3 loss to Panthers
1d
Former NHL goalie opines Oilers' Stuart Skinner has "lost his way" after shellacking by Panthers in Game 3 Former NHL goalie opines Oilers' Stuart Skinner has "lost his way" after shellacking by Panthers in Game 3
Former NHL goalie opines Oilers' Stuart Skinner has "lost his way" after shellacking by Panthers in Game 3
Oilers HC Kris Knoblauch gets honest about slowing down Sam Bennett & Panthers after Game 3 blowout loss Oilers HC Kris Knoblauch gets honest about slowing down Sam Bennett & Panthers after Game 3 blowout loss
Oilers HC Kris Knoblauch gets honest about slowing down Sam Bennett & Panthers after Game 3 blowout loss
1d
NHL trade rumors: Insider reports "positive interactions" between Rangers' Chris Kreider & Anaheim Ducks NHL trade rumors: Insider reports "positive interactions" between Rangers' Chris Kreider & Anaheim Ducks
NHL trade rumors: Insider reports "positive interactions" between Rangers' Chris Kreider & Anaheim Ducks 
1d
NHL insider speculates how Maple Leafs can be tormented by Matthew Knies offer sheet during free agency NHL insider speculates how Maple Leafs can be tormented by Matthew Knies offer sheet during free agency
NHL insider speculates how Maple Leafs can be tormented by Matthew Knies offer sheet during free agency
23h
"Did Greggy cry to Daddy?": NHL fans react as Oilers' Jake Walman slapped with double fine for roughing Matthew Tkachuk & unsportsmanlike conduct "Did Greggy cry to Daddy?": NHL fans react as Oilers' Jake Walman slapped with double fine for roughing Matthew Tkachuk & unsportsmanlike conduct
"Did Greggy cry to Daddy?": NHL fans react as Oilers' Jake Walman slapped with double fine for roughing Matthew Tkachuk & unsportsmanlike conduct
3 NHL stars looking to bounce back from major injury setbacks in 2025 3 NHL stars looking to bounce back from major injury setbacks in 2025
3 NHL stars looking to bounce back from major injury setbacks in 2025
NHL trade rumors: NY Rangers in "advanced discussions" with Ducks for $45,500,000 forward NHL trade rumors: NY Rangers in "advanced discussions" with Ducks for $45,500,000 forward
NHL trade rumors: NY Rangers in "advanced discussions" with Ducks for $45,500,000 forward 
'Seems like a stretch': NHL insider gives his thoughts on Maple Leafs' $77M forward signing a bargain $5M AAV deal 'Seems like a stretch': NHL insider gives his thoughts on Maple Leafs' $77M forward signing a bargain $5M AAV deal
'Seems like a stretch': NHL insider gives his thoughts on Maple Leafs' $77M forward signing a bargain $5M AAV deal 
1d
NHL Rumors: Insider claims $36,600,000 Penguins franchise icon remains 'unmovable' despite questions surrounding his future NHL Rumors: Insider claims $36,600,000 Penguins franchise icon remains 'unmovable' despite questions surrounding his future
NHL Rumors: Insider claims $36,600,000 Penguins franchise icon remains 'unmovable' despite questions surrounding his future
1d
Sportskeeda logo
Close menu
WWE
WWE
NBA
NBA
NFL
NFL
MMA
MMA
Tennis
Tennis
NHL
NHL
Golf
Golf
MLB
MLB
Soccer
Soccer
F1
F1
WNBA
WNBA
More
More
bell-icon Manage notifications