Alex Ovechkin scored the first playoff OT goal of his NHL career to give the Capitals a 3-2 victory over the Canadiens in ...

It has been nearly 60 years since the Toronto Maple Leafs have won the NHL’s greatest prize. At that time, they were led by George Armstrong, Anishinaabe/Algonquin who was known to his teammates and ...

Vegas Golden Knights forward Brett Howden inadvertently checked NHL linesman Bryan Pancich into the boards in the second ...

Wayne Gretzky's preseason pick was a rematch of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida ...

A GRIP ON SPORTS • Most major holidays have a sports component attached, don’t they? Christmas with the NFL and NBA. Fourth ...

Teams like the Washington Capitals exceeded expectations in 2024-25, while others like the Boston Bruins had poor years few ...

The 2024-25 NHL regular season saw several of the league's all-time greatest players dominate the scoring duel. Edmonton ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals ...

He has racked up nine goal-scoring titles and passed Wayne Gretzky's 894, a record once thought to be unbreakable. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. He scored in Game No ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 894th career goal Friday evening in the Washington Capitals' 5-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks to tie Wayne Gretzky for most goals in NHL history. His next goal will ...

The NHL regular season has ended and the Stanley Cup playoffs open Saturday. Here's the final playoff bracket, standings and ...

The NHL set an attendance record in 2024-25, drawing 23,014,458 fans over 1,312 regular-season games, the league announced ...