Alex DeBrincat
Ice hockey player for Chicago Blackhawks
A professional ice hockey player, played as a winger in the National Hockey League (NHL). Drafted 39th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. Made an impact as a goal scorer with a notable 41 goals in the 2018-2019 season. Played a key role in the Blackhawks' offensive lineup and participated in multiple NHL All-Star Games.
Scored 41 goals during the 2018-2019 NHL season
Drafted 39th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in 2016
Participated in the NHL All-Star Games
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