As the Capitals and Canadiens gear up for Game 2 in the Eastern Conference First Round, both teams are looking to capitalize on their Game 1 performances. Can Ovechkin guide Washington to a 2-0 series lead?
In a breathtaking playoff opener, the Kings overcame a four-goal lead collapse to edge the Oilers 6-5. Phillip Danault's late goal sealed the win, marking a thrilling start to the series!
In a surprising move, the New York Rangers have fired head coach Peter Laviolette after failing to reach the playoffs. This decision follows a season marked by underperformance and drama, leading to a major shake-up in the team’s management.
As the NHL regular season wraps up, The Athletic's staff assigns grades to all 32 teams. From the surprising successes to the dismal failures, here's how each team fared in the 2024-25 season!
Western Michigan hockey has achieved a monumental milestone, clinching their first-ever national championship by defeating Boston University 6-2. The Broncos celebrated a historic season filled with unprecedented achievements and thrilling moments.
The Carolina Hurricanes have officially signed defenseman Alexander Nikishin to a two-year entry-level contract worth $832,500 per season. The young talent, known for his record-breaking performance in the KHL, is poised to make a significant impact in the NHL.
Alex Ovechkin has shattered Wayne Gretzky's long-standing NHL goals record, scoring his 895th goal at age 39. Teammate Nikita Kucherov reflects on the significance of this historic achievement.
Alex Ovechkin scores his 895th goal, breaking the NHL record, in a touching moment with goalie Ilya Sorokin. The game highlights a historic day for hockey as Ovechkin and Sorokin share a heartfelt connection.
In a historic moment, Alex Ovechkin scores his 895th goal, becoming the NHL's all-time scoring leader, surpassing Wayne Gretzky. The celebration was unforgettable as players and fans united in joy!
Alex Ovechkin is set to challenge Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goal record, with ticket prices skyrocketing for the historic game at UBS Arena. Can he rewrite hockey history?
