Washington Capitals icon Alexander Ovechkin is already regarded as the NHL's goal-scoring king, but he's actually on the verge of adding to his standing even more.

1988 — Wayne Gretzky of the Edmonton Oilers becomes the NHL’s all-time assist leader, breaking the longtime mark of Gordie Howe. In his ninth season, Gretzky picked up assist No. 1,050 in a game ...

Oilers captain Connor McDavid secured his sixth straight 100-point season in Friday's blowout win vs the Kings.

Connor McDavid notched his ninth 100-point season, etching his name closer to Wayne Gretzky's historic record. A dominant ...

Feb. 27 1918 — The first neutral site game in NHL history is held in Quebec City. Frank Nighbor scores twice in the first period to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens.

SportsLine NHL analyst Scott Erskine breaks down the top contenders for the major 2025-26 NHL awards and the best bets to win ...

Oilers captain Connor McDavid had a wild interaction with an Edmonton reporter in his first press conference since the Olympics.

Plus whether Macklin Celebrini's Olympic play might get people invested in his Hart chances, and which players put themselves ...

Today in Sports, February 26 - Roger Federer breaks 30-year record with 161st week at the top of the ATP rankings ...

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Guyle Fielder was one of the top scorers in professional hockey history, up there with Wayne Gretzky and Gordie Howe.

Connor McDavid and Team Canada won silver at the 2026 Olympics and McDavid was dominant on the Olympic stage, proving himself as the best player right now ...