Scoring three goals in the Washington Capitals' 7-3 rout of the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday put Ovechkin 13 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record of 894 that long seemed unapproachable. … [Read more...] about Hat trick puts Alex Ovechkin 13 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record
Canucks, goalie Kevin Lankinen agree to a five-year, $22.5 million contract extension
After signing a one-year, $875,000 deal in September as a free agent, Lankinen has already set career highs with 19 victories and four shutouts. … [Read more...] about Canucks, goalie Kevin Lankinen agree to a five-year, $22.5 million contract extension
Matthew Tkachuk will miss Saturday’s Panthers game against the Kraken with a lower-body injury
SUNRISE, Fla. — Panthers star forward Matthew Tkachuk will miss Florida's game against the Seattle Kraken on Saturday because of a lower-body injury. … [Read more...] about Matthew Tkachuk will miss Saturday’s Panthers game against the Kraken with a lower-body injury
Connor McDavid’s overtime goal lifts Canada over U.S. for 4 Nations Face-Off title
The U.S. and Canada met in a senior men's hockey championship game for the first time since the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. … [Read more...] about Connor McDavid’s overtime goal lifts Canada over U.S. for 4 Nations Face-Off title
Columbus Blue Jackets activate Boone Jenner and Kirill Marchenko off injured reserve
The injury news is not all good, though, as the Blue Jackets will be without forwards Kevin Labanc and Owen Sillinger for the rest of the season. … [Read more...] about Columbus Blue Jackets activate Boone Jenner and Kirill Marchenko off injured reserve