With a 36-11-8 record and 80 standings points through 55 games, the Capitals are the top team in the Eastern Conference and ...

When Ryan McDonagh was still an 18-year-old college freshman at the University of Wisconsin, the Badgers men’s hockey program ...

At the time of his retirement in 1999, Wayne Gretzky owned or shared 61 NHL records, including the mark for the most career goals. "The Great One" finished his unparalleled 20-year career with an ...

Oilers star Connor McDavid could sign a historic contract when his current deal is up due to the rising NHL salary cap.

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The Nashville Predators lost 6-2 to the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday, but rookie forward Joakim Kemell broke a 14-year ...

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

A weekly gauge of the players who are controlling substantial buzz around the league. When a player is included on this list ...

Four decades ago, Hockey Hall of Famer Mike Bossy set an NHL hat trick record with the Islanders that only two players beat since, including The Great One. Here's today's NHL Nugget – this ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal to move within 16 of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record to help the ...