NHL

The two teams with the best odds to land the No. 1 pick are the same as last year.

As the Florida Panthers begin their quest to repeat as Stanley Cup champions, forward Matthew Tkachuk reflects on this season’s biggest challenge and shares his ‘ultimate dream come true’ for the 2026 Olympics.

A week full of tributes to new NHL goal king Alex Ovechkin concluded with Ovi giving his jersey to a friend. News4’s JP Finlay reports the reunion highlights the relationship the Great 8 forged with the local hockey community.

The first-round playoff schedule was released on Thursday.

The Winnipeg Jets on Sunday captured the franchise’s first Presidents’ Trophy.

The Washington Capitals welcomed Alex Ovechkin back to D.C. with a fan event befitting the NHL all-time leading goal scorer. News4’s Tommy McFly reports.

Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, were fatally struck while they were bicycling in Oldmans Township, New Jersey.

Alex Ovechkin made history over the weekend scoring career goal 895, passing Wayne Gretzky for most-ever goals in the NHL. News4’s JP Finlay was on hand for the milestone moment.

The Florida Panthers will carry their Stanley Cup title defense into the postseason.

Ovechkin netted the 895th goal of his career to become the top scorer in league history.

News4’s Walter Morris got reaction from fans outside Capital One Arena after Alex Ovechkin scored his 894th career goal, tied with Wayne Gretzky for first all-time in the NHL. 

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin cemented his place in NHL history, surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s legendary scoring record of 894 goals. Ovechkin’s former teammates reflect on his rise to hockey greatness and his relentless drive that defined his career.

The stage is set for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

The success of the 4 Nations Face-Off replacing All-Star festivities has the NHL rethinking what to do in 2026 before the Milan Cortina Olympics.

As Alexander Ovechkin nears the all-time NHL goals record, Capital One Arena is celebrating with special displays. News4’s Doug Kammerer and JP Finlay check them out.

Here are five things to know about New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes.

Bruins captain Brad Marchand is headed to the Panthers at the NHL trade deadline in a stunning move.

Here are five things to know about Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin.

Here’s everything you need to know about the NHL playoffs, including the format and key rules.

Front offices across the NHL are on the clock with the trade deadline quickly approaching.