1985 — For 2nd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 points in a Cup game (3 goals, 4 assists). 1989 — Mario Lemieux ties NHL playoff records with four first-period goals, five overall and eight points as the ...

2009 — Washington edges the New York Rangers 2-1 in Game 7 of their Eastern Conference series to cap a comeback from a 3-games-to-1 deficit. It is the franchise’s first series victory since the ...

About a thousand stories have been told about Sam Rosen since the Rangers broadcasting icon announced his planned retirement ...

The puck drops on the first round of the NHL playoffs Saturday when Winnipeg hosts St. Louis followed by the must-see matchup ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne ... career games as Gretzky. He broke his tie with Gretzky with a power-play goal in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the New York Islanders.

Gretzky was held scoreless by the Pittsburgh Penguins, but he did earn an assist, the 2,857th point of his amazing career. A postgame ceremony brought out more NHL legends to honor No. 99, whose ...

Alex Ovechkin finished his record-breaking season by netting his 897th career goal against the Penguins on Thursday.

1995 — Quarterback Joe Montana announces his retirement from ... 1999 — Wayne Gretzky ends his NHL career at Madison Square Garden with an assist, setting up a second-period goal as his New York ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne ... Gretzky said — but the quest for that record-setting strike continues Sunday when the Capitals hit the road to take on the New York Islanders.

After nearly two months of backlash, hockey legend Wayne ... the New York Islanders on Sunday, notching his 895th goal to unseat “The Great One” after he held the record for 31 years. Gretzky ...