Kristen Shilton

TORONTO -- Alex Ovechkin will continue his pursuit of the NHL's all-time scoring record when he returns to the Washington Capitals lineup Saturday against the Maple Leafs

Alex Ovechkin, who has been sidelined since breaking his fibula on Nov. 18, will continue his pursuit of the NHL's all-time scoring record when he returns to the Capitals lineup Saturday against the Maple Leafs.

The Buffalo Sabres didn't get that "New Year, New Me" memo. And that's putting it nicely.

The driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, as they cycled on a rural New Jersey road pleaded not

There are division rivals a team can't wait to face. Others, not so much. Take the Washington Capitals for instance, who've already seen enough of their Metropolitan Division rivals in New Jersey.

If New Jersey's journey to contention feels a little familiar, there's a good reason why. And will the Devils make another Cup run this spring?

With most NHL teams having played 41 games this season, it's time for another round of report cards.

From multiple A's to several D's and two F's, here's each team's class president, player in danger of failing, and an overall grade.

Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist in the Oilers' 5-3 win against the Wild on Wednesday night, passing Jari Kurri for second all time in points in franchise history.

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid expressed both remorse and frustration Wednesday for the cross-checking incident with Vancouver 's Conor