Ovechkin gets his first NHL hat trick in his 43rd game, scoring all of Washington's goals in a 3-2 overtime win at the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. The hat trick gets h ...

When the sport's all-time great, Wayne Gretzky, retired in 1999, he left the NHL having scored 894 goals in his regular-season career, 93 more than any player before him. To many, Gretzky's record ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Lightning goaltender Brandon Halverson made his first NHL start Saturday against ... Two other apparent Utah goals were overturned following successful challenges by the Lightning.

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL ... multi-goal games, second to Gretzky (189). Ovechkin earlier this season became the 60th player to record 700 career assists.

WASHINGTON -- — Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal to continue his pursuit of the NHL record, and the Washington Capitals clinched a playoff berth by beating the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin is one step closer to NHL history after the “Great 8” reached a fitting number in his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's career goals record. Ovechkin scored his ...

Miller, meanwhile, got caught puck-watching as the Leafs got a crucial insurance goal. Mika Zibanejad had another forgettable game for the Blue Shirts. In nearly 21 minutes of ice time ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal to continue his pursuit of the NHL record, and the Washington Capitals moved to the verge of clinching a playoff berth by beating the Philadelphia Flyers ...

WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin is one step closer to NHL history after the "Great 8" reached a fitting number in his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's career goals record. Ovechkin scored his 888th goal ...