Editor's note: This is a part of an occasional USA TODAY Sports series on the best moments, teams, players and figures in sports over the last 25 years. Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin, the ...

Alex Ovechkin is no stranger to making history. The NHL’s all-time leading scorer has been swimming in uncharted waters for a little under a year and on Wednesday, he finally found land – in the 900 ...

Kraken forward Ryan Winterton said little about his first NHL goal in a somber locker room following Wednesday’s 6-1 loss to the San Jose Sharks. Later, when he saw his buddies posting the clip to ...

There are (generally) real reasons for optimism for every team and, of course, real reasons for pessimism. Let's break them ...

It's now one month into the 2025-26 season, and it's a good opportunity to see which goaltenders could be considered the ...

Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and an assist to move into second place on the franchise scoring list, and the Colorado ...

Okay, let’s have a little fun here after Jonathan Quick’s epic throwback performance for the New York Rangers, albeit in ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 900th career goal as the Washington Capitals defeated the visiting St. Louis Blues 6-1 on Wednesday. Anthony Beauvillier and Tom Wilson each scored two goals and Jakob ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Noah Ostlund’s first NHL goal and 33 saves from Alex Lyon allowed the Sabres to extend their point streak before Clayton Keller scored 47 seconds into overtime to give the Utah ...

Hockey really is the best isn’t it? No. 7 Denver at Northeastern last weekend is a great example why. The Pioneers were coming off a big win at Boston College and were looking to put another notch on ...

Alex Ovechkin is the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer. Who's behind him on the all-time and active player list?