The Calgary Flames lost a hockey game on Thursday night, as they were out-scored by the Dallas Stars by a 5-2 margin. But in ...

Advertisement Just not an empty-net goal, right? Anything but an empty-netter. So anticlimactic. So easy. So unworthy of the accomplishment. There’s just something about scoring when the opposing ...

A look at a dozen historic goals that broke an important record in style, just as Alex Ovechkin will hopefully do over the next few weeks.

Flaherty never thought back then that someone would come along to top Gretzky’s NHL goal total. “No, I wouldn’t have,” Flaherty said. “I’ve been around the game a long time and what ...

Below are the model's best NHL goal scorer picks to include in NHL prop bets. Model prediction: Ovechkin scores 0.64 goals, bringing value at these odds The spotlight remains on Ovechkin as he ...

Alex Ovechkin is nearing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal-scoring record in the NHL. The league plans a brief on-ice ceremony when he achieves this feat. A special delegation, including Gretzky and ...

In a perfect world, Nicklas Backstrom still would be riding shotgun alongside Alex Ovechkin, setting up his longtime Washington Capitals linemate’s next goal ... No. 4 pick in the 2006 NHL ...

Goaltender interference is in the spotlight again in the NHL after the New York Islanders were incensed by their would-be ...

Ovechkin hit the NHL with literally a thundering, glass-breaking crash — the hit that he delivered on Columbus defenseman ...

An exciting NHL game saw New York Islanders' Kyle Palmieri's potential game-winning goal disallowed for goalie interference with Columbus Blue Jackets' Elvis Merzlikins. The officials on the ice ...

During an appearance on the Steve Dangle Podcast published March 20, Johnston spoke with Julian McKenzie about the NHL’s plans to honor Ovechkin once he tallies his record-breaking 895th goal.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin continues to stay 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 ...