NHL lockout led to the cancellation of the season and brought fundamental changes to the league. With the establishment of a ...

Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky for the all-time NHL goals record. In his pursuit of Gretzky, Ovechkin has ...

In 2005, after a five-month lockout, the National Hockey League canceled its entire 2004-05 season. In 2009, Japan reported its domestic product fell at a 12.7 percent annual rate in the last ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby joined the NHL in the 2005-06 season with Ovechkin. Crosby has assisted on nearly 50% ...

Take a year-by-year look at the 10 NHL drafts from 2005 to 2014 – not many of the highest-picked netminders turned out to be the best. Take a year-by-year look at the 10 NHL drafts from 2005 to ...

Overtime in the NHL is a bit different than some of the other major sports, and it also differs in the regular season and the playoffs.

NHL overtime features thrilling 3-on-3 play in the regular season and intense 5-on-5 sudden-death showdowns in the playoffs.

It was evident to Hanlon even before a 20-year-old Ovechkin opened the 2005-06 season by scoring twice in his NHL debut against the Columbus Blue Jackets that he had arrived from Russia having ...

2005: Ovechkin made his NHL debut on Oct. 5, 2005. He scored two goals in that game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. 2007-2008: Ovechkin won the Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy, awarded to the ...

The Gr8 Chase' for the NHL's all-time scoring record is down to just 10 goals. All eyes will be on Alex Ovechkin through the final part of the 2024-25 regular season.

San Jose Sharks defenseman Marc-Edouard Vlasic has broken the NHL shot-blocking record, surpassing the mark set by Mark Giordano. Vlasic's third blocked shot against the Buffalo Sabres was No. 2,165 ...