Alex DeBrincat
Detroit Red Wings · RW · #93- HT
- 5'8"
- WT
- 180 lb
- Age
- 28
- Shoots
- R
- From
- Farmington Hills, USA
- Draft
- 2016 CHI · R2 #39
Alpha sub-scores
what drives the rating · percentile vs position groupLeague profile
vs. forwards with 20+ GPHockeyAlpha advanced
event-derived proxies · 1,312 games analyzedWinger toolkit
vs. wingers with 20+ GPOn-ice impact
shift charts × our xG model · 51 GP tracked · 16h TOIUsage profile
assignment difficulty · higher fill = tougher jobMicro-metrics
Structural Metric Model · sequences, geometry & leverage from every shot2025-26 regular season · Percentile beams: fill = league percentile, tick = league median · hockeyalpha.com
The Blueprint
Structural Event Engine · percentile vs forwards · center = median · 1242 EV minGeneral Offense
Playmaking Sequences
Offense Types
Zone Entries
DZ Retrievals / Exits
Forechecking
Derived from event sequences in public play-by-play data - the ? on each metric explains exactly how it's computed.
Contract & market
Contract value?
beta · cap data: CapWages$7.88M
cap hit
$12.02M
Alpha-market value
A+
Massive surplus value (+$4.1M)
Top comparables?
nearest profiles at the same role · match = statistical fit| Player | Alpha | Archetype | Production | Cap hit | Market | Value | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex DeBrincat | 91 | Dual Threat | 85 P · 82 GP | $7.88M | $12.02M | A++$4.1M | this player |
 Matt Boldy | 92 | Dual Threat | 85 P · 76 GP | $7.00M | $12.83M | A++$5.8M | 89% |
 William Nylander | 91 | Top-Six Threat | 79 P · 65 GP | $11.50M | $12.02M | C+$0.5M | 86% |
 Bryan Rust | 86 | Dual Threat | 65 P · 72 GP | $5.13M | $9.72M | A++$4.6M | 84% |
 Brady Tkachuk | 87 | Dual Threat | 59 P · 60 GP | $8.21M | $10.09M | B+$1.9M | 84% |
Chemistry
Top connection: Patrick Kane · 22 goals together
Finishes from
assisters on Alex’s goals
From official goal credits - scorer + assists on every goal, all season.
Recent form · last 10 games
vs PHI
1P
1G 0A
vs PHI 03-28
1G 0A · 8 shots · 22:36 TOI
@ PIT
0P
0G 0A
@ PIT 03-31
0G 0A · 4 shots · 18:26 TOI
@ PHI
2P
2G 0A
@ PHI 04-02
2G 0A · 4 shots · 18:20 TOI
@ NYR
0P
0G 0A
@ NYR 04-04
0G 0A · 1 shots · 22:22 TOI
vs MIN
1P
0G 1A
vs MIN 04-05
0G 1A · 1 shots · 18:58 TOI
vs CBJ
1P
0G 1A
vs CBJ 04-07
0G 1A · 5 shots · 17:54 TOI
vs PHI
1P
1G 0A
vs PHI 04-09
1G 0A · 3 shots · 16:06 TOI
vs NJD
0P
0G 0A
vs NJD 04-11
0G 0A · 1 shots · 21:12 TOI
@ TBL
1P
1G 0A
@ TBL 04-13
1G 0A · 6 shots · 17:51 TOI
@ FLA
1P
0G 1A
@ FLA 04-15
0G 1A · 1 shots · 18:38 TOI
Tile tint = points that night · underline = shot volume (full bar = 8+ shots) · oldest on the left
The Territory
attacking → · every recorded touch, normalized to one end
The office: the crease doorstep - 13 of 41 goals live there
Playmaking gravity: 43 touches that produced a teammate shot within 3s
Defensive floor: 44 blocks · 18 steals inside the d-zone
NHL career · regular season
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 28 | 24 | 52 | 6 |
| 2018-19 | Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 41 | 35 | 76 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Chicago Blackhawks | 70 | 18 | 27 | 45 | -10 |
| 2020-21 | Chicago Blackhawks | 52 | 32 | 24 | 56 | 3 |
| 2021-22 | Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 41 | 37 | 78 | -13 |
| 2022-23 | Ottawa Senators | 82 | 27 | 39 | 66 | -31 |
| 2023-24 | Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 27 | 40 | 67 | 1 |
| 2024-25 | Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 39 | 31 | 70 | -13 |
| 2025-26 | Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 41 | 44 | 85 | 8 |
| Career | 3 teams | 696 | 294 | 301 | 595 | -49 |