Brittany Howard
Quick Facts
Biography
Brittany Howard (born 1995) is a Canadian ice hockey player. She is from St. Thomas, Ontario.
NCAA
Howard hasplayed for Robert Morris University from the 2013-14 season to the present. A knee injury early in the 2014-15 season gives her an extra year of NCAA eligibility. During the 2013-14 season, she made an immediate impact, being named the CHA Player of the month in her first month of play. That year, she led all rookies in the country in assists and points (17G, 24A, 41P). She was named to the USCHO All-Rookie Team (national), the CHA All-Rookie Team and the CHA All-Star Second Team. In the 2015-16 Season, she was a CHA First Team All Star, leading the conference in points (40). 2016-17 was Howards best year to date, as she was named the CHA Player of the Year, with multiple Player of the month accolades, on the strength of 20 goals and 30 assists. Her 50 points were the 10th best in the nation, as she was the offensive leader during Robert Morris' first season in which they made the NCAA Tournament.
The NWHL named Howard the top available prospect in the nation. As she committed to completing her senior year at Robert Morris, she was drafted 10th overall by the Buffalo Beauts, the first CHA Conference member to be drafted by the league.
Career statistics
NCAA
Season | GP | G | A | Pts |
2013-14 Robert Morris | 34 | 17 | 24 | 41 |
2014-15 Robert Morris | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2015-16 Robert Morris | 36 | 17 | 23 | 40 |
2016-17 Robert Morris | 35 | 20 | 30 | 50 |
Robert Morris Career | 107 | 54 | 78 | 132 |
Awards and honors
- 2014 All-CHA Rookie Team
- 2014 All-CHA Second Team
- 2014 USCHO All-Rookie Team
- 2016 All-CHA First Team
- 2017 All-CHA First Team
- 2017 CHA Player of the Year