Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals, which has stood since 1999. The Washington captain has 36 goals this season and needs six more ...

Jan. 11, 2017: Playing his 880th NHL game, Ovechkin becomes the 84th player in League history to reach 1,000 points, and 37th ...

“It’s good to be back on the scoresheet and I am always looking to contribute with goals,” Thompson told The Royal Gazette. “Winning the game as a team is obviously the priority but when I ...

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid took to social media on Sunday to congratulate his teammate, Leon Draisaitl, on reaching 50 goals this season. Draisaitl scored his 50th and 51st goals in ...

He scored his 50th and 51st goals during Saturday’s 3-2 win against ... the Boston Bruins and Edmonton Oilers. Wayne Gretsky, Bobby Orr and Alexander Ovechkin are Tushaar's favorite players ...

It was the Erie Otters, and not the Saginaw Spirit, who largely played Thursday like they were the Memorial Cup's reigning champions. The Otters, with one of the most productive 20 minutes in the ...

Draisaitl scored late to tie the game and then won it in overtime with his league-leading 51st goal of the season ... "In on all three goals and some pretty big plays, key ones, probably the ...

EDMONTON, Alberta -- Leon Draisaitl reached 50 goals in a single season for the fourth time in his career, then netted his 51st in overtime, leading the Edmonton Oilers past the rival Calgary ...

Couple those goals — his 50th and 51st which ... Pavel Bure, Brett Hull, Steve Yzerman, Phil Esposito and Bobby Hull with five each; and Tim Kerr, Jari Kurri and Michel Goulet with four each.

Leon Draisaitl's second goal of the night -- his 51st of the season -- in a three ... Draisaitl, the first NHL player to score 50 goals this season, returned after missing four games due to ...