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Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin, the greatest goal-scorer of his generation, is moving among the great scorers of other generations. Ovechkin picked up his second consecutive hat trick Saturday afternoon in a 6-4 comeback win against the New York Islanders to move…
Alex Ovechkin has entered the top 10 in the NHL’s all-time goal-scoring leaderboard. The Russian superstar scored his second consecutive hat trick Saturday during the Washington Capitals’ game against the New York Islanders; in the process, he passed one legend (Mario Lemieux)…
Brad Marchand may not be everyone’s cup of tea in the NHL, but no one has ever said he does not have a sense of humor. On Thursday night, skating alone with the puck was (once again) a challenge for the Boston Bruins forward. So…
Dougie Hamilton is having an All-Star worthy season for the Carolina Hurricanes, but he could be sidelined for a while after a scary injury suffered in Thursday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Hamilton’s skate unwittingly became tangled with Blue Jackets rookie Kevin…
Zack Kassian and Matthew Tkachuk’s feud has the Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames and the NHL itself eyeing the teams’ next meeting with significant anticipation. According to TSN’s Pierre LeBrun, the league has taken significant steps this week to calm the tensions between…
Following a four-game losing streak, the Vegas Golden Knights announced on Wednesday they have fired coach Gerard Gallant and hired Peter DeBoer. It comes as a surprising move, considering just two seasons ago Gallant led Vegas to the Stanley Cup Final in…
Minnesota Wild defenseman Greg Pateryn suited up for his team’s game in Pittsburgh on Tuesday night, ready to help against a returning Sidney Crosby and the Penguins — until he was removed from the bench by the on-ice officials. Pateryn was mistakenly…
Washington Capitals superstar Alexander Ovechkin passed Teemu Selanne on Monday to take sole ownership of 11th place on the NHL’s all-time goals leaderboard. Ovechkin scored the first two goals of the Capitals’ game against the Carolina Hurricanes to pass Selanne, who tallied 684…
Boston Bruins captain Zdeno Chara made team history Monday when he took the ice for a game against the Philadelphia Flyers. Chara became just the sixth player in franchise history to play 1,000 games for Boston, following Ray Bourque (1,518 games), Johnny…
Ray Shero’s time as general manager of the New Jersey Devils is over. The 57-year-old and the Devils agreed to part ways, Devils managing partner and chairman Josh Harris announced in a statement Sunday. “Ray is a talented hockey executive and I…
Pekka Rinne had played well enough to give the Nashville Predators a victory against the Chicago Blackhawks. Then he put an exclamation point on the first win by new Predators coach John Hynes by becoming the first NHL goaltender in more than…
NEW YORK – Fresh off of getting stitches under his right eye and spending his off day at an NHL Department of Player Safety hearing, Ryan Lindgren was surprisingly sympathetic toward his attacker. The rookie defenseman put a reverberating hit on Joonas Donskoi…