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Alex Ovechkin is the greatest goal-scorer in hockey history, but he hasn’t really looked like it this season. Now, Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky on the all-time goals list has lost steam. Can the Washington Capitals sniper get back in the race? Ovechkin, now in his 19th NHL season, has scored at least 40 goals […]

Jack, Quinn, and Luke Hughes will be facing off against one another for the first time in their NHL careers this week when the Vancouver Canucks host the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday evening. According to NHL.com’s Mike G. Morreale, it’s just the ninth time in NHL history that three brothers will play each other […]

Welcome to the NHL Star Power Index: A weekly gauge of the players who are controlling substantial buzz around the league. When a player is included on this list it may not be a good thing — it means that they are capturing a large amount of the hockey world’s attention. These players are in no particular […]

Getty Images Boston Bruins forward Milan Lucic was arrested last weekend and charged with assault and battery of a family member. Following his arraignment, Lucic will be entering the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program, per Steve Conroy of The Boston Herald. The Player Assistance Program is a resource available to all players battling mental health, substance […]

Another week of the NHL season is officially in the books, and it was filled with some memorable moments. We’ve been treated to some tremendous hockey lately, and CBS Sports will recap it all with the weekly NHL Rewind. The NHL went international this past week with the Global Series in Stockholm, Sweden, and the […]

Do you know the way to San Jose? Good, because I’m going to head in the opposite direction. The Sharks are playing some disgusting hockey right now, and they are six losses away from setting the record for the longest winless streak to start a season. The Sharks are now 10 games into the 2023-24 […]

The NHL standings are shaking out differently than expected, so it’s time to determine which teams’ starts are legit Nov 1, 2023 at 3:21 pm ET • 1 min read Kim O’Reilly, CBS Sports Last night, millions of children across the country put on costumes and went out to get free candy and future cavities. […]

Getty Images Ottawa Senators general manager Pierre Dorion has resigned from his position. Team owner Michael Andlauer announced the move just hours after the Senators were docked a future first-round pick due to the team’s role in a botched trade involving forward Evgenii Dadonov. Dorion served as the Senators’ general manager for seven years after […]

Getty Images Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom is stepping away from the team, according to a press release from the franchise. Backstrom revealed he’s taking some time to evaluate his health and determine what the next step will be. “Given my ongoing injury situation, I decided to take some time and step away from the […]

Another week of the NHL season is in the rearview mirror, and the hockey has been excellent. There was so much action it was hard to keep up, but CBS Sports has you covered with the weekly NHL Rewind. This past week saw the first outdoor game of the season in a matchup between the […]