Just like during the season when they were the top team in the Eastern Conference and one of the best in the NHL, the ...

Of the 38 seasons where the trophy has been awarded, just eight of its victors have also lifted the Stanley Cup.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals ...

Alex Ovechkin scored the first playoff OT goal of his NHL career to give the Capitals a 3-2 victory over the Canadiens in ...

The second and third-best teams from the Metropolitan Division meet up in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, ...

Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader on Friday night – a mark that once seemed insurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The Great One. The Great Eight ...

The puck drops on the first round of the NHL playoffs Saturday when Winnipeg hosts St. Louis followed by the must-see matchup of Colorado and Dallas.

Wayne Gretzky of the New York Rangers waves in salute on his retirement ... in the NHL would ever wear No. 99 after Gretzky took his jersey off that day. Gretzky took off his skates and went ...

It was an emotional day, April 18, 1999, when hockey legend Wayne Gretzky ... and the result meant nothing to the Rangers except that it touched off Gretzky's farewell celebration.

Alexander Ovechkin has been incredible for hockey. The next generation of NHL players grew up watching him and the booming ...

The Penguins recently retired his No. 68 jersey, an honor long overdue. Jaromír Jágr celebrated his 51st birthday about a week early by scoring his 1,099th goal to overtake Wayne Gretzky at the ...