NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said he only learned about ... between the two nations traces back to the iconic 1980 “Miracle on Ice,” when a scrappy team of U.S. amateurs stunned the ...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin became the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer on Sunday, passing Wayne Gretzky by ...

The NHL commissioner Gary Bettman talked about many interesting ... He stated that the wear on the ice and player fatigue are factors that convince him not to extend the overtime period.

Gary Bettman revealed that he's not in favor of adopting this change, citing player safety and the general wear and tear that more time on the ice would lead to. Even a few minutes every game adds ...