DeBrincat enters Flyers game two goals short of 300
Detroit’s leading scorer has 298 regular-season goals through 702 NHL appearances ahead of Thursday’s home game.
Alex DeBrincat could reach 300 NHL goals when Detroit hosts Philadelphia on Thursday, Oct. 15. He enters the game with 298 goals in 702 regular-season appearances.
NHL.com says DeBrincat can become the fourth-fastest active United States-born player to reach that mark. His career totals include 305 assists for 603 points.
DeBrincat has scored four times and added four assists in Detroit’s first six games this season. Two of those goals came in Tuesday’s 5-4 overtime loss to New Jersey, when he also had an assist.
The Red Wings face the Flyers at Little Caesars Arena at 7:30 p.m. ET. DeBrincat’s four goals and eight points lead Detroit, according to Field Level Media.
