Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal to move within 16 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Thursday night.

Matvei Michkov and Alex Ovechkin had already faced off twice in their NHL careers before Thursday night, but neither meeting (both games were in late October) lived up to the billing.

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

Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal to move within 16 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record to help the ...

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Sam Ersson stood tall between the pipes in Salt Lake City on Feb. 4, delivering the best ...

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Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson reached his 500th career game on Tuesday night as Anaheim took on the Dallas Stars at ...

Since then, he's missed their last two games. Vancouver suffered a 3-2 overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings in the first game of Hughes' absence on Sunday. On Tuesday, Hughes skated in the morning ...

With the yellow skate laces and tinted visor, the goal celebrations and gap-toothed smile, Alex Ovechkin became a role model ...

Alexeyev has sat for 41 straight games, and Carbery knows that it's been a long time coming for the Capitals defenseman and ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 878th career goal into an empty net with 0.1 seconds left on the clock to move closer to Wayne ...

What an incredible month hockey fans enjoyed to start 2025. In the Eastern Conference, the Ottawa Senators and the Detroit ...