Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored goal No. 895 against the Islanders on Sunday, passing Wayne Gretzky to become the NHL's all-time goal scoring leader.
Blackhawks star Patrick Kane became the second U.S.-born player to win the Hart Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player Wednesday night at the league's awards show in Las Vegas.
Michael Jordan is still the best athlete of all-time as selected by the Harris Poll, six years after the company released its last ranking, topping Babe Ruth and Muhammad Ali.
Edmonton's Connor McDavid, the No. 1 overall draft pick who had 12 points in his first 13 NHL games, will have surgery for a broken left clavicle and will be sidelined for "months."
Connor McDavid, the No. 1 overall draft pick, suffered a broken left clavicle during a collision and fall into the endboards Tuesday.
Chris Pronger always seemed destined for the Hockey Hall of Fame.
