A weekly gauge of the players who are controlling substantial buzz around the league. When a player is included on this list ...

Alex Ovechkin scored the overtime winner against Leevi Merilainen to pass Jaromir Jagr for a League record and gain ground on the NHL’s all-time goals leader Wayne Gretzky in The Gr8 Chase. The ...

The Washington Capitals are fiddling with the lineup to try and help Alex Ovechkin break an all-time great scoring record.

After an overtime victory over Carolina, Ducks will try to slow one of NHL’s top teams and Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne ...

Connor McDavid scored in the second period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 1-0 on Monday night for their second straight win. Stuart Skinner stopped 31 shots to earn his second ...

The two teams have been breathing down each other’s necks all season long, swapping places between second and third in the Pacific Division, which makes a fifth-straight post-season clash more than a ...

Fair to say that McDavid, who turns 28 today, has lived up to the hype that preceded him. He belongs in that small class of ...

Here is a look at the life of Hall of Fame hockey player Wayne Gretzky, who is the all-time leading scorer in National Hockey League (NHL) history, with 2,857 career points (894 career goals and 1,963 ...

Next month, that goal already having come to fruition more than a decade ago, McDavid’s dream will reach the next level. At ...

In 2020, six of seven Canadian clubs qualified for the 24-team summer playoff bubble — all but Ottawa, Edmonton, Winnipeg and ...

Alex Ovechkin scored the 873rd goal of his career on Saturday to bring him 21 goals shy of tying Wayne Gretzky's record.