Aircraft window trim, a waterlogged cockpit checklist and American Airlines branded sugar packets joined a grim collection of debris plucked from the icy Potomac River on Thursday by Dean Naujoks.

The best in the West against the best in the East. It should be a memorable matchup between the Winnipeg Jets and Washington Capitals Saturday night.

The Capitals are holding on to the No. 1 spot despite an average week but it's getting crowded at the top of the rankings.

Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl earned No. 1 status on the strength of an outstanding first four months of the season after signing an eight-year, $14-million AAV extension that will almost certainly ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins are home today for practice, then begin four games they know are crucial to re-establishing hope for ...

Five charts how close Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL ...

In the third period between the Capitals and Senators, Alex Ovechkin inched closer to Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record.

Alex Ovechkin moved within 19 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, scoring on a late power play in the Washington ...

"The Great Eight" came up clutch when the Washington Capitals needed him most with a third period tally to close the gap with ...

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

The Great Eight is within striking distance of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894, which Gretzky reached on ...

Ovechkin entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals, which has stood since 1999. The ...