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Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin collects No. 700 against Devils

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin became the eighth player in NHL history to reach 700 goals, scoring in the third period against the New Jersey Devils on Saturday. The Russian winger now takes up residence in one of the most exclusive clubs in NHL history, joining Wayne Gretzky, Gordie Howe, Jaromir Jagr, Brett Hull, Marcel […]

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David Pastrnak pushes MVP case with 4th hat trick, tops 40-goal mark in Bruins win

The star right winger needed just two periods to record his fourth hat trick of the season as Boston bested the rival Canadiens at TD Garden, 4-1. The four hat tricks are the most in a season by a Bruins player since 1974-75, when Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito each had four. Esposito has the […]

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Is Alex Ovechkin the NHL’s greatest goal scorer ever?

We’re officially locked in on 700 watch for Alex Ovechkin, the longtime goal-scoring legend for the Washington Capitals. Currently sitting at 698 goals for his career, and 40 on this 2019-20 season, Ovi is No. 8 on the all-time list. Ovechkin’s scoring started immediately, as he scored twice in his debut on Oct. 5, 2005. […]

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How Travis Konecny has literally filled in the blanks for the Flyers this season

“This is what I know about you,” the coach said. “Fill it in.” This wasn’t a pop quiz, but rather a challenge to Konecny to define his game. The 22-year-old forward had established himself as a dependable depth scorer for the Flyers, with 24 goals in each of the previous two seasons. He had also […]

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KHL player poll: All-Stars on the next city to get a team, misconceptions about the league and more

Editor’s note: Interviews with Vyacheslav Gretsky, Kirill Kaprizov, Alexander Semin and Ilya Sorokin were conducted through interpreters. Some answers have been lightly edited for clarity. Vyacheslav Gretsky, Dinamo-Molodechno (Belarusian): I would pick Stockholm, or Bern. Because the national teams are quite strong, and it would be interesting to have teams from those countries in the […]

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