He allowed two or fewer goals in six of his nine appearances, highlighted by his 30th career shutout on feb. Washington capitals goalie braden holtby has the most epic beard. Braden holtby named nhls third star for february nova. According to nhl pr, ayres became the oldest goalie in nhl history 42 years, 194 days to win his regular season debut. There is only one sure thing about this years stanley cup playoffs. 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. Braden holtby sets franchise record for shutouts in. He was rated fourth among north american goaltenders in the 2008 nhl entry draft by central scouting. Nobody knows that better than the two men guarding the nets in the eastern conference final.
Nhl hockey news, rumors and fantasy advice from the experts at. This is a list of individual records recognized by the national hockey league through the end of the 201819 nhl season. Holtby will defend the blue paint during sundays home. The view from behind the capitals braden holtby friends. The washington capitals goaltender has dazzled over the course of his career against the bs, sporting an 112 record with a 1. Braden holtby named nhls second star of the month the. The nhl record for wins in a single season by a goaltender is 48, held by martin brodeur since 200607, and holtby has a shot at matching or even exceeding that total, depending upon how the caps. After a weekend stay in hershey, goaltender justin peters was recalled by the washington capitals early monday morning. Season, age, tm, lg, gp, gs, w, l, to, ga, sa, sv, sv%, gaa, so, min, qs, qs%, rbs. 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. Braden holtby and brandi holtby donate another 25,000 meals to feed the hungry. Braden holtby appears to have the boston bruins number. Its difficult to shake the impression that pending ufa braden holtby might be out.
Get complete gamebygame stats for washington capitals goaltender braden holtby. Hockey decor, hockey room, youth hockey, flyers hockey. Capitals goaltender braden holtby and wife, brandi, are donating. Find the top 38 nhl records including single game, single year and all time records. After being inspired by the nationals sean doolittle and eireann dolan, braden and brandi holtby donated 25,000 meals to the hungry through the capital area food bank on march 19. On friday, the holtbys announced their donation was matched by capitals fans. Braden holtby becomes capitals franchise leader in playoff shutouts.
Caps netminder braden holtby was named the nhls third star of february. With thirty saves on saturday night, braden holtby recorded his seventh career. Neal receives a pass and is able to skate around the entire front of the crease untouched. Braden holtby no longer nhls tough luck postseason loser. Braden holtbys nhl hockey highlight video braden holtby hockey cards grab theese cards on ebay now.
Teammate evgeny kuznetsov was previously named the first star for the month of january. Capitals braden holtby to start game 3 against blue. Nhl scores, standings, stats and blogs covering every player and team in the national hockey league. After braden holtby was a late scratch, the capitals signed 6foot7 gavin mchale to an amateur tryout pact to serve as an emergency backup to no. 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 2012 season. Peters hasnt seen any game action in over a month, since former bear braden holtby has played in 23 consecutive games.
Braden holtby cap hit, salary, contracts, contract history, earnings, aav, free agent status. The caps decided to gave peters a chance to get some of the rust off before returning to the nhl, where he is scheduled to start. At the same time we have expanded our record section to include a more comprehensive listing. That night, the toronto maple leafs handed washington a 63 defeat to send them into the allstar break with seven straight losses when it comes to players that caps fans consider to be villains, most of those players reside in the metropolitan division. 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. Also find nhl playoff records, 50 goals in 50 games and 60 plus goal scorers. Highest goalspergame average, career among players with 200ormore goals. If you would like to know more about any of the five teams that braden holtby played for during his career, visit these team history pages. National hockey league nhl general records updated for 2003 we have split our general record section into overall nhl team records, individual records, and stanley cup records. Nhl hockey braden holtby collectibles, nhl ice hockey. Capitals power past penguins, and the fourth line is the engine. The win brought holtbys win total for the 201819 to 25 and his overall record. Washington capitals goalie braden holtby has been named the nhls second star of the month for december. Through 63 games this season, holtby has picked up 47 victories.
Caps goalie braden holtby named nhl second star for. We and our partners use cookies on this site to improve our services, perform analytics, personalize advertising, measure performance, remember website preferences, and offer social features. In a turnaround season, braden holtby played more games, 73, than any other goalie in the n. Get uptodate all statistics, corsifenwick, splits and much more about goalie braden holtby on hockeyreference. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Braden holtby hockey cards value nhl hockey trading. Holtby confident heading into biggest game of his nhl. Sec smashes record for most nfl draft picks in 1st round. Braden holtby stats, splits washington capitals espn. 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. With hockey on hiatus, nbc sports washington is airing some of alex. In 201516, holtby tied martin brodeurs nhl record with 48 victories when he won the vezina trophy as the top goalie in the league.
The goalie can steal a game for a team, and i have watched braden holtby do that this season, making saves and denying shots from becoming goals. Holtby has a 1462 record in 22 games played to go along with a 2. Holtby was 2529 with 8 overtime losses and 1 shutout in 3,632 minutes of action over 64 games. When brodeur set the record for most wins in an nhl regular season, he picked up 48 in 78 games for a. 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. That would make him the first goalie in nhl history with. Penalty box may 31, 2018 the hockey buzz blog braden holtby not only makes the feasible save of the playoffs however draws off a few various other giant stops while alex ovechkin snipes a big objective as well as james neal shows off his handeye coordination. Braden holtby ties olie kolzig for most shutouts in franchise history. Holtby recorded his first nhl shutout on march 9, 2011, stopping 22 shots in a 50. During the month of february holtby was nearly unstoppable, posting an 801 record with a 1. Get 2020 nhl season stats, career statistics, game logs and injury updates on the washington capitals goaltender. 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. Braden holtby born september 16, 1989 is a canadian professional ice hockey goaltender for the washington capitals of the national hockey league nhl.
Braden holtby is a canadian professional ice hockey goaltender for the. Statistics of braden holtby, a hockey player from lloydminster, sask born sep 16 1989 who was active from 2004 to 2020. Its also available for football, basketball and baseball. Holtby tied the franchise record a day before the eightyear. The capitals got plenty of offense in the latest nhl 20 simulation, but they didnt need it as braden holtby turned aside 36 shots to become the teams alltime shutout leader in a 50 blowout of the florida panthers on saturday. Februarys defensive player of the month is braden holtby. Due to jose theodore being out with back problems, goalie prospect braden holtby, a fourthround draft pick in 2008, was recalled from south carolina of the echl to back up semyon varlamov during. The only older player to win his goalie debut was coach lester patrick 44 years, 99 days, who did so by subbing himself in for the rangers in game 2 of the 1928 stanley cup final.
Braden holtby named third star of the month for february. Capitals braden holtby wins his 250th game, becoming the. With a chance to extend maple leafs losing streak, caps. 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.
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Whether you love it, hate it or are a tad grossed out by it. In comparison, price has a record of 1642 with a 1. Holtbys been a workhorse for the capitals, resistant to injury at a position where even the most ingrained and unchallenged starters tend to only play 60 or so games in a given year. The holtbeast could slow down a game by making a save after a flurry of shots from the other team and give the caps a chance to regroup and change the momentum of the game. The relentlessly fun hockey site, hopelessly devoted to the. Total defensive breakdown, holtby basically stood no chance. Holtby ties nhl record for wins in season yahoo sports. Braden holtby had just recorded his first shutout of the season, in biggest game of his nhl career, and the washington. Washington capitals goaltender braden holtby has been selected to play in the 2018 nhl allstar game on jan.