He received the 2016 vezina trophy after posting a 4897 record and. He might soon check off one of brodeurs 21 nhl records. Braden holtby born september 16, 1989 is a canadian professional ice hockey goaltender for the washington capitals of the national hockey league nhl. On saturday the ingoal magazine update featured a story about braden holtby, washingtons latest man of the hour in goal, and how his puckhandling gave him an advantage over incumbents michal neuvirth and semyon varlamov turns out the 21yearold is pretty good at stopping the puck too. Holtby could get the chance to break the record sunday when the capitals. September 1989 in lloydminster, saskatchewan ist ein kanadischer.
Alex ovechkins pursuit of wayne gretzkys nhl record of 894 goals has. Fastest two goals in nhl history help canadiens down caps. Finally you get a list of the teams results through time. Later on in my career, i read his book and the mental approach he had, the.
Braden holtby game by game stats and performance washington. Most points by a player in his first nhl season, one game. Holtby s great, but to be honest wins are a terrible way to evaluate goaltenders. Nov 01, 2018 the reaction from the crowd was deafening as the finn entered the canadiens record book. Meghan and harry are reportedly working on a tellall book. Holtby, who earned his 41st win of the season to match the franchise record set by olie kolzig in 199900, also blanked the bruins 40 in boston on oct. Holtby was one of the best players in the nhl from 201417, so while his numbers have shown a marked dropoff in recent years, he still has the experience and brand power to land a major contract that guarantees. Its also available for football, basketball and baseball. Tm 2 therecord book the record book yearbyyear results 1970.
Apr 10, 2016 the sports xchange washington goaltender braden holtby tied the record for most wins in a single season with the capitals 51 victory over the st. Nov 10, 2017 holtby became the secondfastest goaltender in nhl history behind dryden to reach 200 victories as the capitals struck twice on the power play to beat the pittsburgh penguins 41 friday night. Ovechkin has recorded 19 goals in 40 games this season, ranking sixth in the nhl. Alexander ovechkin, braden holtby selected for nhl all. Breaking shulas record will be belichicks final frontier. Braden holtby bio holtby has become one of the nhls elite goalie since becoming the starter for the washington capitals in 2012, and was a key to their run to the stanley cup in 2018. Holtby helps capitals ring in the new year by shutting. Contact all american speakers bureau to inquire about speaking fees and availability, and book the best keynote speaker for your next event. Holtby will defend the blue paint during sundays home.
Braden holtby ties brodeurs singleseason wins record. Holtby has 47 wins playing in 63 games this season 4795. In 201516, holtby tied martin brodeurs nhl record with 48 victories when he won the vezina trophy as the top goaltender in the league. Apr 04, 2016 brodeur, who made enough timely saves to win three cups, sees a little of himself in holtby and hopes he can congratulate him on a new nhl record this week.
Alex ovechkin is still chasing wayne gretzky in a number of categories in the nhl record book including being 188 goals off the great ones alltime scoring mark. Holtby, capitals edge maple leafs in overtime to win. Reimer hits a wall in toronto, and more in the march 15 update braden holtby, pictured here with the hershey bears, is having an immediate impact in washington. The record book section details all the possible records, both for individuals and for teams. But on wednesday night, ovechkin will square off against gretzky headtohead in an nhl 20 video game challenge on xbox. Holtby made his first nhl start two days later against the philadelphia flyers, a game the capitals won 32 in overtime. Holtby helps capitals ring in the new year by shutting down preds. When it comes to braden holtby, the only thing that is certain is that he will be playing in a starters role to begin next season. This is a list of individual records recognized by the national hockey league through the end of the 201819 nhl season. We all know just how good holtby was last season, as he won his first career vezina trophy as the nhls best goalie. Oct 15, 2016 this updated record book ensures that devotees of puckdriven action are as well educated on the sport as they are loyal to it. With a 20 victory over the rangers on wednesday night, braden holtby put his name in the capitals record bookagain the 24save shutout was his ninth of the season, tying the franchise record for shutouts. Braden holtby no longer nhls tough luck postseason loser.
Alexander ovechkin, braden holtby selected for nhl allstar. Biography and booking information for braden holtby, canadian professional ice hockey goaltender for nhls washington capitals. Braden holtby, alex ovechkin named to nhl allstar game. The sports xchange washington goaltender braden holtby tied the record for most wins in a single season with the capitals 51 victory over the st.
Here you have information on all players who are on nhl rosters including draft picks who are toiling in the minors. As braden holtby approaches the singleseason record, it gets. Nhl hockey braden holtby collectibles, nhl ice hockey. Highest goalspergame average, career among players with 200ormore goals. Through the capitals first 69 games of the season, holtby now has 42 wins, and at the same juncture of the 200607 new jersey devils season when he set the record, brodeur had 41 wins. The bestofthree challenge is being dubbed the great. Holtby became the secondfastest goaltender in nhl history behind dryden to reach 200 victories as the capitals struck twice on the power play to beat the pittsburgh penguins 41 friday night. This will be the franchiserecord eighth selection for ovechkin and the second selection for holtby. Get all the latest stats, news, videos and more on braden holtby. Braden holtby hits record books as caps top pens pittsburgh. Holtby became the secondfastest goaltender in nhl history behind dryden to reach 200 victories as the capitals struck twice on the power play to beat the pittsburgh penguins 4.
Braden holtby is a canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the washington capitals of the national hockey league. Jan 10, 2017 this will be the franchise record eighth selection for ovechkin and the second selection for holtby. Holtby, capitals edge maple leafs in overtime to win series 42. Washington capitals goalie braden holtby has been named the nhls second star of the month for december. Get 2020 nhl season stats, career statistics, game logs and injury updates on the washington capitals goaltender. A little over a year ago we sat down together and opened the nhls record book in search of some of the games most unbreakable records. Washingtons latest rookie netminder was named the nhls first star of the week. Holtby, dowd, hathaway share crazy stories of their first. Washington capitals goalie braden holtby knew martin brodeur was high above in scottrade center on saturday, watching him chase down his nhl record for wins in a season. He was selected in the fourth round, 93rd overall, by the capitals in the 2008 nhl entry draft after a couple years of development, holtby became the capitals starting goaltender during the lockoutshortened. Holtby writes his name in the capitals record bookagain. Jan 10, 2018 holtby, too, has had an excellent season, covering for the capitals on nights when their young defensemen are still adapting to the nhl. Peter stastny and anton stastny february 22, 1981, 8 most points by a player in his first nhl game. Al hill february 14, 1977, 5 most goals by a rookie defenseman, one season.
Caps goalie braden holtby named nhl second star for. A little over a year ago we sat down together and opened the nhl s record book in search of some of the games most unbreakable records. Notably, marcandre fleury has moved into fifth on the alltime list, where, as of this writing, he sits tied. Holtby will tend twine monday in buffalo, tarik elbashir of the athletic reports holtby is coming off a 52 win over pittsburgh in his last start and has gone 410 in his previous five outings. Holtby closing in on brodeurs singleseason wins record. Braden holtby speakers bureau and booking agent info. This updated record book ensures that devotees of puckdriven action are as well educated on the sport as they are loyal to it. In 201415, holtby faced the most shots in the nhl 2,044, made the most saves 1,887, played the most games 73 and finished second in wins 41.
Braden holtbys booking agent and speaking fee speaker. Alex ovechkin had three goals to reach 50 for the seventh time, braden holtby won his 48th game to tie the nhl singleseason record and the washington capitals dashed the st. While youre staying safe inside, here are a few of holtbys favorite songs and books. Holtbys great, but to be honest wins are a terrible way to evaluate goaltenders. This stat is just as much of a testament to ovechkin, backstrom, and guys like niskanen and kuznetsov as it is to holtby. The only official book of its kind and presented by the national hockey league itself, this guide to all things hockey reflects the 20172018 season in an easytounderstand format.
Earning his third straight allstar appearance, holtby has. With a 20 victory over the rangers on wednesday night, braden holtby put his name in the capitals record bookagain. The reaction from the crowd was deafening as the finn entered the canadiens record book. Holtby happens to be closing in on the record brodeur set in 200607 when he. Holtby, capitals edge maple leafs in overtime to win series 4. Biography and booking information for braden holtby, canadian professional ice hockey goaltender for nhl s washington capitals. Mar 04, 2020 at home, carter hart has backstopped his way to a record of 1822 with a 1. Mar 31, 2016 the case for braden holtby as nhls most valuable player braden holtby read brodeurs book when he was younger, would gawk at brodeurs stats in goaltender magazines. The case for braden holtby as nhls most valuable player braden holtby read brodeurs book when he was younger, would gawk at brodeurs stats in goaltender magazines.
Brodeur, who made enough timely saves to win three cups, sees a little of himself in holtby and hopes he can congratulate him on a new nhl record this week. Season, age, tm, lg, gp, gs, w, l, to, ga, sa, sv, sv%, gaa, so, min, qs, qs%, rbs. This stat is just as much of a testament to ovechkin, backstrom, and guys. The face coverings are intended for personal use, in keeping with. Only mario tremblay, at 18 years and 75 days old, was younger than kotkaniemi when he scored his first goal. Goaltending an issue for penguins, flyers, capitals. Holtby became the secondfastest goaltender in nhl history behind dryden to reach 200 victories as the capitals struck twice on the power play to beat the pittsburgh. Braden holtby becomes the 2nd fastest goalie to reach 200. With four games left in the regular season for the washington capitals, holtby needs just one win to tie martin brodeur for the nhl wins record with 48. Washington ap braden holtby joined the legendary ken dryden in the record books and has the washington capitals suddenly potent power play to thank for his latest milestone. The 24save shutout was his ninth of the season, tying the franchise record for shutouts.
Get complete gamebygame stats for washington capitals goaltender braden holtby. Washington capitals goaltender braden holtby has been selected to play in the 2018 nhl allstar game on jan. Jun 08, 2018 braden holtby is one of the best performing postseason goalies ever. The face coverings are intended for personal use, in keeping with recommendations from the.
Braden holtby bio holtby has become one of the nhl s elite goalie since becoming the starter for the washington capitals in 2012, and was a key to their run to the stanley cup in 2018. Braden holtby is one of the best performing postseason goalies ever. As braden holtby approaches the singleseason record, it. Get the latest updated stats for washington capitals goaltender braden holtby on. He had 48 wins, tying the nhl record set by martin brodeur, a. He now shares that mark with himself 201415 and jim carey 199596. Couture, holtby, golden knights give book recommendations for nhl pause.
Get complete gamebygame stats for washington capitals goaltender braden holtby on. To be sure, a few netminders have scaled the record book since brodeurs retirement. Nhl official guide and record book nhl official guide. Oshie scored the rare powerplay goals, and holtby stopped 27 of the 28 shots he faced to pick up victory no. The only official book of its kind and presented by the national hockey league itself, this guide to all things hockey reflects the 20162017 season in an easytounderstand format. Holtby recorded his first nhl shutout on march 9, 2011, stopping 22 shots in a 50 victory over the edmonton oilers. The vegas golden knights started a book club on facebook with the game by ken. In 201516, holtby tied martin brodeurs nhl record with 48 victories when he won the vezina.
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