Victor Hedman helped Tampa Bay skate to a fourth straight win while Dylan Guenther helped Utah outlast Washington in the final games before the hockey world converges upon Montreal and Boston for the ...

It's not as big as an Olympic hockey tournament, but national pride will be on the line during the 4 Nations Face-Off.

The Utah Hockey Club is carrying a ton of momentum into the Four Nations Break. Karel Vejmelka made 30 saves in relief, and ...

Game by game, Alex Ovechkin is chipping away at Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goal-scoring record. Now with 879 career goals, ...

The Capitals’ captain — who is now 16 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s scoring record of 894 — collided with Jack ...

The Capitals are the only team in the league without a player in the 4 Nations Face-Off international tournament between the ...

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Gretzky scored 51 goals that season -- the first of his nine 50-goal seasons, an NHL record he shares with Ovechkin and Mike ...

Good morning. Sunny with a high of 51 today and a low of 30 overnight. There’s a chance of conversational snow Saturday. The ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal to move within 16 of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record to help the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal as the visiting Washington Capitals nipped the slumping Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on ...