Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky for the all-time NHL goals record. In his pursuit of Gretzky, Ovechkin has passed one hockey legend after another while climbing through the top 10. As a ...

Sidney Crosby will go down as one of the NHL's greatest ever players, and now he's joined an illustrious list of the league's ...

In NHL.com's Q&A feature called “Sitting Down with …” we talk to key figures in the game, gaining insight into their lives on ...

More than two decades have come and gone since Fleury broke into the NHL with the Penguins. He was an 18-year-old prodigy who captivated Pittsburgh from the beginning and, all of these years later, he ...

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Since then, he has been passed by Alex Ovechkin and Jaromir Jagr, but top five ... traded to the Bruins. His best year was in 1971, when he shattered the record of goals in a season with 76 ...

Europeans excel at ice hockey due to their cold climate upbringing. Nearly 50% of NHL’s new players in 2019-2020 were ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record before season's end. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's ...

He also has 135 game-winning goals, tied for the most with Jaromir Jagr. Ovechkin has scored on 181 different goaltenders, breaking Jagr's record by beating Leevi Merilainen of the Senators with ...

which still are more than any other NHL player has points (Jaromir Jagr is second in points with 1,921). But the expectation to score a goal each game with an NHL record within reach brings a ...