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Contract year looms for Red Wings' Jimmy Howard

(Another in a series of player profiles prior to training camp.)

Jimmy Howard

Position: Goaltender

Age: 34

Height/Weight: 6-1/218

2017-18 stats: 60 games, 22-27-9 (W-L-OTL), 1 shutout, 2.85 GAA, .910 save percentage.

Career stats: 461 games, 221-151-63 (W-L-OTL), 24 shutouts, 2.49 GAA, .915 save percentage.

Contract: One year at a $5.291 million cap hit. Can become an unrestricted free agent on July 1.

2017-18 in review: Largest workload since his first two full NHL seasons (2009-10 and 2010-11).