Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26
Alex DeBrincat vs Juuse Saros
DeBrincat has 4 goals on 45 shots against Saros (5.4 expected).
This week DeBrincat has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Saros has 1 left (about 0.9 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup. We project DeBrincat for 2.3 ESPN points to Saros's 1.2.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .900 SV%.
Head-to-head: DeBrincat vs Saros
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Alex DeBrincat shooting on Juuse Saros
- Goals
- 4
- Shots on goal
- 45
- Expected goals
- 5.43
- Saros SV%
- .911
64 unblocked attempts. Juuse Saros has stopped 1.4 more than expected.
Games against each other
| Date | Score | DeBrincat | Saros |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | DET 4–2 NSH | 1G 1A 3S | 27/30 SV |
| 2025-11-26 | DET 3–6 NSH | 1G 0A 4S | 0/0 SV |
| 2024-10-19 | DET 5–2 NSH | 0G 1A 1S | 19/22 SV |
| 2024-10-12 | DET 3–0 NSH | 0G 0A 1S | 19/21 SV |
| 2024-03-23 | DET 0–1 NSH | 0G 0A 5S | 22/22 SV |
| 2023-12-29 | DET 5–4 NSH | 1G 2A 1S | 18/23 SV |
| 2023-01-09 | OTT 0–3 NSH | 0G 0A 4S | 38/38 SV |
| 2022-12-10 | OTT 3–2 NSH | 1G 0A 3S | 30/33 SV |
| 2022-04-16 | CHI 3–4 NSH | 0G 2A 3S | 28/31 SV |
| 2022-01-01 | CHI 1–6 NSH | 0G 0A 3S | 37/38 SV |
| 2021-12-17 | CHI 2–3 NSH | 0G 0A 2S | 17/19 SV |
| 2021-11-07 | CHI 2–1 NSH | 1G 0A 2S | 30/32 SV |
Latest 12 of 29 meetings.
This week's schedule
Sep 28 to Oct 4. More games usually wins a weekly start/sit. Chips show how many fantasy points the opponent allows to the player's position (soft or tough), the Schedule Edge from rest and travel, and the likely opposing goalie with his save percentage. Projections use ESPN default points for the games left.
Alex DeBrincat
2games (1 left)
2.3proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs NYROpp allows 12th-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Dylan Garand (.948)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG2.3 ptsOpp allows 7th-most FP to RWLikely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)
Juuse Saros
2games (1 left)
1.2proj. ESPN pts
About 0.9 expected starts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs MINOpp allows 14th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs DAL90% to start1.2 ptsOpp allows the most FP to GSchedule edge +13.0 win%Likely vs Casey DeSmith (.907)
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FAQ
- How have DeBrincat and Saros done against each other?
- In 29 games against each other in our data, DeBrincat's team went 12–17.
2025-26 regular season from NHL play-by-play, shift charts and NHL EDGE, processed by Edgehalla. Head-to-head covers every loaded season (play-by-play from 2019-20; on-ice matchups from 2025-26).Compare other players →

