WASHINGTON (AP) — Coaching Alex Ovechkin for three seasons has normalized his hot pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record for Peter Laviolette. “Not a crazy thing at all," Laviolette said before his New York Rangers faced Ovechkin and the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Coaching Alex Ovechkin for three seasons has normalized his hot pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record for Peter Laviolette. “Not a crazy thing at all ...

After a busy seven days in the National Hockey League, the movement in ClutchPoints' NHL Power Rankings is momentous in Week 15.

It’s been known for some time that Ovechkin has a legitimate shot at breaking Wayne Gretzky’s career goals record should he stay healthy and keep up his blistering scoring pace. And even after ...

What was the reasoning for this roster change? Peter Laviolette answered that question following Saturday’s practice. “With Fil not being available tonight, just to have another center on the ...

Peter Laviolette had only positive things to say about Berard, but he indicated that he would remain in the American Hockey League to further develop. “I think it's all a learning process ...

One of the most exciting races in the NHL for this season is Ovechkin's chase to break Wayne Gretzky's goal record. The Great One's mark of 894 has stood for over nearly three decades, and it was ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 874 goals and needs 21 to set a new record. Ovechkin entered the season 42 short of breaking the regular-season record by ...

New York Rangers coach Peter Laviolette rued blowing a late lead in his club’s 3-2 overtime loss. It let a valuable point in the standings slip away. Jared Bednar of the Colorado Avalanche ...

Coach Peter Laviolette wasn’t ready or willing to confirm anything, however. “Right now, they just went through a day of practice,’’ Laviolette said after the team’s 50-minute session at ...

After breaking the 800-goal barrier during the 2022-23 season, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin now has his sights set on breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record of 894. Ovechkin ...

The NHL is back from its holiday roster freeze and fewer than two months away from the trade deadline. So far, there have been 15 trades, four coaching changes, plus extensions signed by Igor Shesterkin,