For years, Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 career regular-season goals was widely thought to be untouchable. Now, the ...

In an exhilarating matchup, Alex Ovechkin made headlines by scoring his 888th career goal, edging him closer to Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL record of 894. The Washington Capitals triumphed over the ...

The NHL is preparing for a historic moment, with detailed plans in place for when Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin ...

Tom Wilson set up Connor McMichael’s opening goal in the first period before scoring his own seven seconds after the ensuing ...

Right back at it. Nearly 24 hours after their game in Washington against the Capitals, the Florida Panthers (42-25-3) will ...

The Washington captain has 35 goals this season and needs seven more with 12 games left to become the NHL's all-time leader. Ovechkin scored 15 times in his first 18 games before suffering ...

Alex Tuch, JJ Peterka, Rasmus Dahlin, Tyson Kozak and Ryan McLeod scored for the Sabres (28-35-6). The Buffalo club is ...

Thanks to their hot start to the season, and their ability to play roughly .500 hockey for the last two months while hit by injury after injury, the Minnesota Wild are all but a lock to make the NHL’s ...

In the 2004 the first player taken overall was Alexander Ovechkin. In 2005 the first player taken overall with Sidney Crosby. And the two of them have been linked ever since. In this league. In 2023 ...

Jonny Brodzinski scored his second goal of the game late in the third period and Igor Shesterkin made 36 saves as the New ...