Alexander Ovechkin is inching ever so close to breaking the National Hockey League goal record. His Washington Capitals faced ...

Alex Ovechkin has 26 goals this season and 879 career goals. The Washington Capitals captain is now 16 away from breaking ...

On Thursday, the Washington Capitals completed a third-period comeback win over the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center ...

Gretzky scored 51 goals that season -- the first of his nine 50-goal seasons, an NHL record he shares with Ovechkin and Mike ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Nicolas Roy, Shea Theodore and Jack Eichel scored and Adin Hill made 16 saves as the Vegas Golden Knights ...

The U.S. national women's hockey team beat Canada, 2-1, in a shootout on Thursday at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Captain Hilary Knight scored in regulation and was one of three ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 879 ...

"The Great Eight" is within striking distance of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894, which Gretzky — then with ...

The Jets, who led the ranking for several weeks early in the season, bumped last week’s leader, the Washington Capitals, back ...

Forwards Andrei Kuzmenko and Jakob Pelletier, who were acquired in a trade with the Calgary Flames on Jan. 30, remain unavailable for the Philadelphia Flyers.

The NHL Players’ Association has filed an appeal on behalf of Minnesota Wild right winger Ryan Hartman in an effort to reduce ...