Montreal Canadiens defeat Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 7 after setting playoff record for fewest shots on goal in a win
The Montreal Canadiens upset the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 7 and are headed to the second round of the Stanley Cup…
Alex Ovechkin’s 928th career goal is game-winner in Capitals’ 6-4 win over Flyers, extending his NHL GWG record to 141
Alex Ovechkin wasn't done after scoring in the first period and recording his 20th career 30-goal season in the NHL. After a…
Alex Ovechkin scores 927th career goal, hits 30 goals in a season for NHL-record 20th time
Alex Ovechkin just hit 30 goals for the 20th time in his career, extending his NHL record. Ovechkin found paydirt late in…
Beck Malenstyn breaks NHL’s all-time skating speed record in game against Capitals
Beck Malenstyn had a game to remember against his former team on Thursday. The former Capitals forward and member of the Hershey…
Alex Ovechkin breaks NHL record for most home games with a goal after scoring 913th and 914th career goals against Anaheim
Lost in the headlines of Justin Sourdif's hat trick and five-point game, the game's greatest goal-scorer broke another nuanced goals record. With…
Capitals become first team in NHL history to have player 40-or-older, Alex Ovechkin, and 20-or-younger, Ryan Leonard, have multi-goal games in same game
The Washington Capitals accomplished a goal-scoring feat on Wednesday that had never happened before in the NHL's 107-year history. In the Capitals'…
Alex Ovechkin breaks NHL record for most career goals scored against a goaltender, passing Wayne Gretzky
No one can ever trash-talk Alex Ovechkin again about the amount of empty netters he's scored. Thursday, with his first goal of…
Alex Ovechkin breaks record for most goals scored at a single venue in NHL history
Alex Ovechkin scored the 903rd goal of his career to propel the Washington Capitals to a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles…
New York Rangers break NHL record after being shut out three straight times at home to start 2025-26 season: ‘I don’t know whether to laugh or cry, honestly’
The New York Rangers made some NHL history on Tuesday night. And not the good kind. After three consecutive scoreless losses to…
Alex Ovechkin on potential to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record for combined regular-season and playoff goals: ‘I’m not looking that far ahead’
After passing Wayne Gretzky with his 895th career goal in April, Alex Ovechkin could soon break another one of the Great One’s…
Leon Draisaitl sets new NHL record for most overtime goals in a single postseason as Oilers win Game 4 and tie Stanley Cup Final 2-2
Thanks to Leon Draisaitl, the Edmonton Oilers will return home to Rogers Place for Game 5 with the Stanley Cup Final tied…
Alex Ovechkin becomes oldest player in NHL history to score playoff overtime goal and record three or more points in the same game
In a season full of breaking records, Alex Ovechkin made more history in Game 1 of the Washington Capitals' first-round series against…
Alex Ovechkin passes Jaromir Jagr for most game-winning goals in NHL history
Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history on Thursday with two tallies against the Chicago Blackhawks. That…
Alex Ovechkin now owns the NHL record for the most career goals scored in a single month
Alex Ovechkin is on pace to own most of the NHL's goals records, both major and nuanced, by the time he hangs…
Alex Ovechkin breaks NHL record for most 35-goal seasons with 15
Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal in the Washington Capitals' 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday. Taking a pass…
Aliaksei Protas sets NHL record for most points by a Belarus-born player in a single season
Aliaksei Protas's career year has been a lot of things: surprising, encouraging, and, at times, jaw-dropping. Now, it's record-breaking. Tuesday, after notching…
Alex Ovechkin becomes first player in NHL history to score 200 goals in 3 different decades
Powered by consistency, durability, and the sheer randomness of when his career started, Alex Ovechkin managed a feat no other player in…
Alex Ovechkin ties Jaromir Jagr for the most game-winning goals in NHL history
Alex Ovechkin is 13 goals away from breaking the NHL's goals record after scoring his 32nd career hat trick against the Edmonton…
Alex Ovechkin ties NHL record for most four-game goal streaks
Alex Ovechkin has once again etched himself into the NHL history books with another nuanced goals record. Friday, the 39-year-old sniper scored…
Alex Ovechkin breaks NHL record for most overtime goals scored on the road
Alex Ovechkin didn't break just one nuanced NHL record against the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night. He broke two! After scoring his…
