Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Six goals in last nine games
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DeBrincat had a goal and an assist in Saturday's 7-4 win over the Lightning.
DeBrincat gave Ottawa a 4-3 lead at 19:43 of the second period with a power-play goal from the low slot. The Sens never looked back. DeBrincat has six goals in the past nine games (three assists).
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Notches two assists
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DeBrincat posted two assists and three shots in the Senators' 3-2 overtime loss to the Hurricanes on Tuesday.
DeBrincat picked up helpers on both Senators goals, with one of them coming on the power play. This performance gives the American forward points in back-to-back games and eight points in his last seven games. On the season, the former Blackhawk has 26 goals and 62 points in 77 games.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Scores in OT loss
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DeBrincat scored a goal on two shots in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Blue Jackets in overtime.
DeBrincat gave Ottawa a 3-2 lead late in the first period, skating into the slot off a faceoff before firing a shot past Jon Gillies. While DeBrincat's season-long production has fallen short of expectations, he's been hot of late, tallying six goals in his last six games. The 25-year-old winger is up to 26 goals and 62 points through 77 games in his first season with the Senators.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Adds power-play goal Monday
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DeBrincat scored a goal on three shots in Monday's 5-2 win over the Panthers.
DeBrincat extended Ottawa's lead to 3-1 with his power-play goal in the second period, one-timing a Drake Batherson feed from the circle. It was DeBrincat's 24th goal of the season and his 28th point on the man advantage. Overall, the 25-year-old winger has had an uneven first season with the Senators. DeBrincat has 60 points in 74 games this year after tallying 78 points last season with Chicago.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Big three points carry win
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DeBrincat had two goals and an assist in a 7-2 win over the Lightning on Thursday.
His first goal came on a wrist shot on a 3-on-1 rush in the first, and then he got another about two-and-a-half minutes later when he fought off Zach Bogosian and flicked the puck past Brian Elliott. DeBrincat hadn't scored since March 9, ending a nine-game goal drought. He hasn't had the offensive season he, the Sens or fantasy managers had expected (23 goals, 36 assists; 72 games). Almost half of his points (27) have come on the power play. DeBrincat needs to be more than a power-play specialist to help his team.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Centering pass bounces in
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DeBrincat scored a goal on four shots in Thursday's 5-4 win over the Kraken.
DeBrincat was responsible for the game-winner, which went off a Kraken defenseman's stick and into the net. Over his last seven games, DeBrincat has two goals and five helpers. The 25-year-old winger is up to 21 tallies, 55 points, 212 shots, 98 hits and a minus-19 rating through 64 contests overall. He's not producing like he did last year (41 goals, 78 points in 82 outings), but the 25-year-old remains a strong option while logging top-six minutes.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Two-point effort Tuesday
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DeBrincat scored a goal and an assist, both on the power play, in Tuesday's 6-1 win over the Red Wings.
The game got very chippy very quickly, and DeBrincat took advantage of Ottawa power plays in the first and second periods after Detroit had already fallen behind 3-1. The 25-year-old winger has been on a roll over the last month, and through the last 12 games he's racked up five goals and 13 points. DeBrincat also remains a big-time contributor with the man advantage, collecting nine goals and 25 points on the power play through 60 contests.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Garners helper versus Wings
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DeBrincat notched an assist and four shots in Monday's 6-2 win over Detroit.
DeBrincat has helpers in back-to-back games but hasn't scored a goal in four straight despite putting 12 shots on net over that stretch. While the 25-year-old winger is unlikely to reach the 40-goal threshold as he did last season, he needs just one more tally to reach the 20-goal mark for the fifth time in six NHL seasons.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Two points in Monday's OT win
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DeBrincat scored a goal and an assist in Monday's 4-3 overtime win over Calgary.
He potted the goal that forced OT with just 88 seconds left in the third period, blasting home a feed from Tim Stutzle, then returned the favor by springing Stutzle for the game-winner with just under two minutes left in the extra frame. After slumping to begin the new year with just three points (two goals and a helper) in the first 12 games of January. DeBrincat has turned things around with a four-game point streak, finding the back of the net in three of them.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Nets goal vs. Montreal
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DeBrincat provided a goal in Ottawa's 5-4 win against Montreal on Tuesday.
DeBrincat netted a power-play goal at 16:23 of the second period to extend Ottawa's lead to 3-1. He's up to 17 goals and 41 points in 50 contests in 2022-23, including 21 points with the man advantage. DeBrincat had an extended slump from Jan. 1-27 with him recording two goals and just three points over 12 contests, but the 25-year-old seems to have bounced back by contributing a goal in each of his last two games.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: One of each in win
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DeBrincat scored a goal on five shots and added an assist in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Coyotes.
DeBrincat set up Brady Tkachuk for the opening goal, then added one of his own in the second period. After racking up 19 points over 14 games in December, DeBrincat opened January with four straight scoreless outings before Thursday's return to form. The 25-year-old winger has 14 tallies, 38 points, 146 shots on net, 63 hits and a minus-14 rating through 41 appearances.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Continues to heat up
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DeBrincat scored two goals, including the winner in overtime, in a 4-3 win over Washington on Thursday.
Claude Giroux and DeBrincat took off on a two-person breakaway and Giroux dished the puck across the slot to the Cat on his off-wing for a one-timer past an outstretched Darcy Kuemper. After a bit of a slow start in his new city, DeBrincat has really picked up the pace. He's on a three-game goal streak (four), four-game point streak (four goals, one assist) and has points in 11 of 12 games in December (seven goals, 11 assists).
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Timely snipes in Tuesday's win
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DeBrincat scored his 11th goal of the season and had the only successful attempt in the shootout during Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Bruins.
He got a partial breakaway from the Boston blue line midway through the second period and didn't squander the chance, beating Jeremy Swayman to give Ottawa a 2-1 lead, then fooled the netminder again in the first round of the shootout with a deke to his backhand. DeBrincat has found the scoresheet in 11 of the last 12 games, racking up five goals and 16 points over that stretch as the 25-year-old continues to thrive in his first season with the Senators.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Three helpers in road win
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DeBrincat recorded three assists, two on the power play, in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Red Wings.
He helped set up Ottawa's first three markers on the afternoon, giving DeBrincat back-to-back three-point performances. The 24-year-old extended a hot streak that has seen him find the scoresheet in eight straight contests and erupt for three goals and 13 points.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Assists on all three goals in win
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DeBrincat dished out three assists -- two on the power play -- to go with five shots on goal in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Canadiens.
All three of DeBrincat's assists came in the second period as Ottawa raced out to a 3-0 lead. He extended his point streak to seven games, and there's reason to believe DeBrincat's ascent will continue. DeBrincat's shooting percentage dropped to 8.7, which is well below his career mark of 14.9 percent.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Powers up play versus Ducks
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DeBrincat collected two man-advantage markers during a 3-0 victory over the visiting Ducks on Monday.
DeBrincat, who is tied for fourth in team scoring this season, was listed as a game-time decision Monday but ended up extending his point streak to six games (three goals, four assists). The 24-year-old right winger notched his first goal on a one-timer off a cross-crease helper from Claude Giroux and his second by redirecting a centering feed from Drake Batherson. DeBrincat (undisclosed) didn't participate in Monday's morning skate but dressed and continued to his Ducks dominance. In 14 career outings versus the franchise, DeBrincat has collected 11 goals and 23 points.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Good to go Monday
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DeBrincat (undisclosed) is in Monday's lineup against Anaheim, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.
DeBrincat is on a five-game point streak and has tallied a point in eight of his last nine games. The 24-year-old winger is up to 22 points in 27 games in his first season as a Senator.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Game-time decision
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DeBrincat (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision Monday versus Anaheim, Ian Mendes of The Athletic reports.
DeBrincat was not on the ice for the morning skate. The Senators brought up Rourke Chartier from AHL Belleville as a potential replacement. DeBrincat has produced seven goals and 22 points in 27 games this season. He has one goal and four helpers during a five-game point streak.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Extends point streak to five games
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DeBrincat netted a goal in Saturday's 3-2 win against Nashville.
DeBrincat scored at 3:55 of the second period to put Ottawa up 2-1. It was his seventh goal and 22nd point in 27 games this season. DeBrincat has contributed a point in each of his last five games and eight of his last nine contests.
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Senators' Alex DeBrincat: Pockets helper Thursday
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DeBrincat registered an assist, two shots on goal and two blocked shots in Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Stars.
DeBrincat set up a Travis Hamonic goal shortly after a power play expired in the third period. The assist was DeBrincat's fourth in as many games to begin December as he shows off his playmaking. The 24-year-old winger is up to 21 points (12 on the power play), 90 shots on net, 34 hits and a minus-6 rating through 26 outings.
