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.

In his 20th NHL season, the record-tying goal was Ovechkin’s 41st of the year, which ranks third in the NHL behind only Leon Draisaitl and William Nylander. This is the 14th season in which ...

MANALAPAN, Fla. --The NHL is focused on reimagining the format for the 2026 NHL All-Star Weekend following the success of the 4 Nations Face-Off last month. "We're reevaluating how we want to do ...

The Washington Capitals are cruising comfortably into the postseason while their captain attempts to re-write the NHL history books. Meanwhile, the playoff picture is a dogfight in both ...

As is tradition, Saturday is absolutely loaded with NHL games. Hope you got a good night's sleep! With 13 games on the schedule, it's best to go game-by-game to preview what's at stake for each ...

Read our editorial standards for more information. We are headed down the stretch of the 2024-25 NHL season, so now is a perfect time to try and tie a bow on some of the awards races and see if ...

The NHL is a harsh, results-focused business. What a player did in the past doesn’t matter; it’s all about how they’re performing right now. Contracts also play a massive role in setting ...

Alex Ovechkin is the NHL’s all-time goal-scoring king. The Washington Capitals superstar scored his 895th career goal on Sunday against the New York Islanders, breaking the NHL record held by ...

Monday's NHL results were more about who lost than which teams won. The Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers both blew opportunities to put pressure on each other in the Pacific Division.

This is the 11th in-season edition of theScore's NHL Power Rankings for the 2024-25 campaign. Check back for updated rankings every other Monday. In this edition, we look at the biggest surprise ...

Draisaitl leads the NHL with 49 goals and is second in points with 101, four points behind Nathan MacKinnon of the Colorado Avalanche. He had not missed a game this season. Edmonton (40-24-4 ...

At the start of the 2024-25 NHL season, some predicted that the Detroit Red Wings-- with one of the proudest histories among the league's 32 clubs -- would make their triumphant return to the ...