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

Alex Ovechkin scored his 878th career goal into an empty net with 0.1 seconds left on the clock to move closer to Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record, and the Washington Capitals defeated the defending ...

Matthews can leave Sittler behind on the scoring list, and he’s already passed every Leaf but Mats Sundin, but he has no Sittler signature moments on his resume to date — not the Canada Cup-winning ...

One of the largest trades in recent memory went down last night. On Friday evening, the Colorado Avalanche acquired Martin ...

The Columbus Blue Jackets' top trade chip this NHL trade deadline is their defenseman Ivan Provorov. Teams will be calling ...

Washington went bold this summer following the purchase of CapFriendly and added Jakob Chychrun ... The great chase for Alexander Ovechkin continues as he is 21 goals away from Gretzky’s ...

The highlight of the period had to be one beautiful stop by Leevi Meriläinen on Jakob Chychrun, which had the crowd ... he couldn't possible have stopped this perfectly placed shot by Alexander ...

Alex Ovechkin, Washington Capitals ... Connor Bedard, Chicago Blackhawks, C21 65. Jakob Chychrun, Washington Capitals, D17 66. Lucas Raymond, Detroit Red Wings, LW10 67. Anze Kopitar, Los Angeles ...

With Washington back in front, Charlie Lindgren had to come up with some key stops, and he did just that, flashing the glove ...

Captain gets outscored by fellow Russian Matvei Michkov but moves to within 16 goals of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record in ...