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 ...

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 ...

The Gr8 Chase reached single digits and made a milestone pitstop as Alex Ovechkin became the 11th player in NHL history with ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is chasing the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin ...

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 ...

A few stat-worthy candidates have been denied for acts that don’t show up in a box score. Pete is one of the many.

It's a tough week for NHL GMs so let's set them up for success by putting them in a contest they can't lose ... against ...

Mike Gartner is in second place with 17 seasons, and Jaromir Jagr is third with 15. Scoring his 883rd career goal also puts Ovechkin within 12 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's mark of 894 that had long ...

Raul chose Diego. Marketa chose Jaromir. Of course, Marketa was familiar with Jaromir Jagr’s on-ice heroics. However, Jaromír describes Marketa as a casual fan of hockey who simply liked the ...

Since the WHA folded in the 1970s, the NHL hasn’t had a true challenger at the top of the hockey ladder. But if the Kontinental Hockey League had its way in the late 2000s, it would have been.

Alex Ovechkin and the league-leading Washington Capitals will strive to keep their runaway-train momentum going when they play host to the Calgary Flames on Tuesday.

Ovechkin's 135th game-winning goal tied him with Jaromir Jagr for the most in league history ... Philadelphia Flyers and Dallas Stars in a difficult trip. The Flames sit one point back of the ...