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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 ...

Tage Thompson: "I respect and I trust all the guys in this room, and go to war with each one of these guys. So obviously, ...

Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is 16 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record with 28 games left in the ...

Nine games were played last night in the NHL. And there was plenty of action! Let’s see what caught our attention: Alex ...

Filip Gustavsson made 38 saves and the Wild scored for the first time in three games for a 2-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night.

Read the recent NHL news and rumors about Filip Gustavsson for fantasy hockey. Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson stopped 37 of the 38 shots ...

The Oilers come in off back-to-back overtime wins -- at the St. Louis Blues (3-2) on Tuesday and at Chicago (4-3) on ...

Drew O'Connor scored on a penalty shot in overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 2-1 road win over the San Jose Sharks on ...

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

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

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