Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin becomes first NHL player to score 900 career goals
Alex Ovechkin became the first player in NHL history to reach 900 career goals scored when he scored…
NHL Power Rankings: A new No. 1, plus your team’s top Halloween costume
Happy Halloween, hockey world! It’s that special time of year where anyone can dress up (nearly) however they…
Washington Capitals Sign, Waive Brett Leason
The Washington Capitals are bringing back a familiar face to the organization. According to a team announcement, the…
Senators goalie Linus Ullmark leaves crease, enters scrum at opposite end of the ice
Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark just didn’t want to be left out of a burgeoning scrum on a…
NHL’s biggest surprises early in 2025-26: Struggling stars and unexpected starts
More than two weeks into the 2025-26 NHL season, things are looking interesting. The Dallas Stars — our…
NHL Power Rankings: Hurricanes leap to No. 1 and we’ve chosen Our Guys for each team
A few years ago, in November 2022, we here at Power Rankings HQ chose Our Guys. One per…
The 24 Wikipedia pages for NHL rivalries, ranked by their single wildest passage
I love a good hockey rivalry. The sport has been blessed by some absolute beauties over the years,…
Analyzing 2025-26 NHL teams by age, height, weight and nationality
Wednesday is the two-week mark of the 2025-26 NHL season, which means we have a pretty good sample…
Which NHL teams have the best front offices? Execs cast their votes
This article is part of our Rankings & Tiers series, an evaluation across sport about the key players,…
When can an NHL player say no to a fight? The strategy, etiquette behind the spectacle
It was Zdeno Chara’s night. On Feb. 24, 2022, Chara, playing for the New York Islanders, the franchise…
Jaromir Jagr, 53, plays pro game in Czechia, pushing back Hall of Fame candidacy another year
The clock on JaromÃr Jágr’s eventual Hockey Hall of Fame induction has officially been reset for another year.…
Ranking the best alternate jerseys released ahead of the 2025-26 NHL season
By Sean Gentille, Shayna Goldman and Julian McKenzie Every season, we at The Athletic love it when teams get…