WASHINGTON-- Alex Ovechkin passed Phil Esposito for sixth on the NHL goals list, with 718, when the Washington Capitals forward scored against the New York Islanders at Capital One Arena on Tuesday.

Brett Hull has known for a while that it is only a matter of time before Alex Ovechkin passes him for fourth on the NHL goals list. So Hull isn't surprised by how quickly the Washington Capitals ...

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin continued to climb the NHL's all-time goals list on Tuesday night. His tying goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning was the 524th goal of his career, good for ...

It also marked the 390th goal of Matthews’ career, moving him past Hockey Hall of Famer Darryl Sittler for second all-time on the franchise’s goal-scoring list. The 27-year-old only trails former ...

ELMONT, N.Y. — What a difference a year has made for Morgan Geekie. Last November, the Bruins winger was seemingly mired in no man’s land within Jim Montgomery’s forward grouping — scratched in five ...