Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal to move within 16 of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record to help the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3.

Entering the 2024-25 season, Ovechkin needed 42 goals to break Gretzky’s record of 894 career tallies. After scoring goal No.

We're tracking Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal record and trying to determine the game in which he's most likely to ...

Defenseman Kevin Korchinski, a Chicago Blackhawks prospect, was named the most valuable player of the AHL All-Star Challenge ...

The Washington Capitals’ star is just 17 goals shy of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record, thanks in large part to an avalanche of goals scored into an empty net.

There are nights when answering the bell means fighting or raising the intensity. On other nights, both teams need to answer ...

NHL Game recap for the New Jersey New Jersey Devils vs. Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Penguins game on February 4, 2025. Follow every play as it happens throughout the NHL season on CBS Sports and the CBS ...

The Devils got the start they wanted, building a 2-0 lead halfway through the second period. And despite a pushback by the ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins want to return to contention "as urgently as possible" by trading veterans like Marcus Pettersson for ...

Sidney Crosby scored in his fourth straight game, Alex Nedeljkovic made 25 saves for his first shutout of the season and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Nashville Predators 3-0 on Saturday night.

Philip Tomasino, who the Predators traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins in November, scored the winner as Nashville lost its fourth straight.