Raised in Moscow within the Soviet sports system by parents who were accomplished athletes, Alex Ovechkin was given every ...

The Athletic asked its NHL staff to put all 32 teams into five playoff tiers and highlight what's at stake for each club in ...

The last goalie Wayne Gretzky scored against, the one who surrendered his 894th and final NHL goal on March 29, 1999, ...

During his time suiting up for the Nets, Evans wore only jersey No. 11 and put up 3.7 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game.

He died here last week. He was 98. Myrick remains one of the top baseball players in Tucson history. He was part of Tucson High’s powerhouse state championship teams of 1944, 1945 and 1946.

Lars Eller discusses returning to the Capitals, playing alongside Ovechkin, and how Washington's evolving identity still ...

Making back-to-back starts for NHL goaltenders has become the equivalent ... One man’s definition of, say, reasonable, is, say, just about every man’s definition of, say, reasonable.

To accommodate that move, going from the current 82-game schedule to an 84-game one, LeBrun reported for The Athletic that the league and the NHL Players ... the World Cup every two years.

Among the NHL’s field of 32, 10 franchises have yet to lift the Stanley Cup, and 17 haven’t done so for 30 or more years. It’s thus no wonder teams search for every edge they can possibly ...

Every NHL player once was a scorer. Even the shutdown defensemen were once the best players on their team, lighting up the scoreboard. The prolific goal-scorers in the NHL? Well, of course they ...

Falling 2-1 to the NHL-leading Jets on Tuesday night at Canada ... “We’re battling for every point. When you don’t get the outcome you want, it sucks. But I think that’s part of a long ...

Utah ultimately fell 4-3 in a shootout at Delta Center but earned one point against one of the NHL’s ... gotten better every single game since the break. He’s such a skilled player, he ...