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STEPHEN WHYNO

STEPHEN WHYNO

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Capitals are the top team in the East after getting Alex Ovechkin the NHL career goals record

Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record, and the Washington Capitals clinched the top spot in the Eastern Conference the following game

Capitals are the top team in the East after getting Alex Ovechkin the NHL career goals record
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Alex Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky's record brings joy to hockey and beyond sports

Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record became the talk of the league a time of the season usually reserved only for playoff races

Alex Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky's record brings joy to hockey and beyond sports
Sports

How Alex Ovechkin became the top goal-scorer in NHL history

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is now the leading goal-scorer in NHL history

How Alex Ovechkin became the top goal-scorer in NHL history
Sports

Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th

Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career

Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th
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Wayne Gretzky has been helping Alex Ovechkin long before this record goal chase

Wayne Gretzky made his first in-person appearance during Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of the NHL career goals record in time to watch him tie it with No. 894

Wayne Gretzky has been helping Alex Ovechkin long before this record goal chase
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Alex Ovechkin and Wayne Gretzky are tied at 894 goals. Ovechkin can break the record Sunday

Alex Ovechkin has matched Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record by getting to 894

Alex Ovechkin and Wayne Gretzky are tied at 894 goals. Ovechkin can break the record Sunday
Sports

Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky's NHL record with his 894th goal

Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record by scoring the 894th of his career

Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky's NHL record with his 894th goal
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Gretzky witnesses Ovechkin moving 1 goal back of his record as he joins the chase in person

Wayne Gretzky witnessed Alex Ovechkin scoring his 893rd goal to move one back of tying his NHL record, as the Canadian great made his first in-person appearance during this chase

Gretzky witnesses Ovechkin moving 1 goal back of his record as he joins the chase in person
Business|Economy|Sports

The NHL and Rogers agree on 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights deal in Canada, AP source says

The NHL has reached an agreement with Rogers Communications on a 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights agreement in Canada

The NHL and Rogers agree on 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights deal in Canada, AP source says
Sports

Defending champion Panthers keep winning even without Tkachuk, Ekblad and before Marchand debuts

The Florida Panthers have been playing without injured top forward Matthew Tkachuk for a month

Defending champion Panthers keep winning even without Tkachuk, Ekblad and before Marchand debuts
Sports

Capitals are 1st NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season after being last to get in last year

The Washington Capitals became the first NHL team this season to clinch a playoff spot, doing so after playing 69 games

Capitals are 1st NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season after being last to get in last year
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports

NHL has met with Dan Friedkin's group about interest in bringing an expansion team to Houston

The NHL has met with a group led by billionaire Dan Friedkin to discuss its interest in bringing an expansion team to Houston

NHL has met with Dan Friedkin's group about interest in bringing an expansion team to Houston
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Alex Ovechkin gets 888th career goal to move 7 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record

Alex Ovechkin has scored his 888th career goal to move seven away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record

Alex Ovechkin gets 888th career goal to move 7 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record
Business|Sports|Technology

NHL launches a front office iPad app to modernize roster, contract and salary cap info for teams

The NHL has launched a front office app that modernizes the league's roster, contract and salary cap information

NHL launches a front office iPad app to modernize roster, contract and salary cap info for teams
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Commissioner Gary Bettman says the NHL and NHLPA will begin CBA talks in early April

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman says the league and the Players' Association will sit down to begin negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement the week of April 1

Commissioner Gary Bettman says the NHL and NHLPA will begin CBA talks in early April
Political|Sports|US|World

Trump and Putin discuss a US-Russia hockey series during their call, the Kremlin says

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed a series of hockey games between players from their respective countries during their lengthy call Tuesday, according to the Kremlin

Trump and Putin discuss a US-Russia hockey series during their call, the Kremlin says
Health|Sports|Technology

Skate cut protection gets an emotional hockey dad endorsement at the NHL GMs meeting

Roughly a year and a half since Adam Johnson died from a skate cut to the neck during a game in England, the topic was prominent on the second day of the NHL general managers meeting

Skate cut protection gets an emotional hockey dad endorsement at the NHL GMs meeting
Sports

NHL general managers zero in on goaltender interference and other coach's challenges

Video review, particularly coach's challenges for goaltender interference, took center stage on the first day of the NHL general managers' annual spring meeting

NHL general managers zero in on goaltender interference and other coach's challenges
Sports

Senators, Blue Jackets, Rangers and Bruins lead an East wild-card playoff race full of surprises

The race for the two wild-card playoff spots in the NHL’s Eastern Conference is full of surprises

Senators, Blue Jackets, Rangers and Bruins lead an East wild-card playoff race full of surprises
Sports

Panthers' Aaron Ekblad suspended 20 games for violating NHL's performance-enhancing drug policy

Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad has been suspended 20 games without pay for violating the NHL and NHL Players Association’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs

Panthers' Aaron Ekblad suspended 20 games for violating NHL's performance-enhancing drug policy
Sports

Ovechkin scores 886th career goal into an empty net to move 9 back of breaking Gretzky's NHL record

Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net to move nine back of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record

Ovechkin scores 886th career goal into an empty net to move 9 back of breaking Gretzky's NHL record
Business|Sports

Sellers and Rantanen are among the NHL trade deadline winners. Hurricanes and Boeser are some losers

Sellers around the NHL from Philadelphia to San Jose, Mikko Rantanen and the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers were winners at the trade deadline

Sellers and Rantanen are among the NHL trade deadline winners. Hurricanes and Boeser are some losers
Sports|US

Washington Commanders release defensive tackle Jonathan Allen

The Washington Commanders have released two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jonathan Allen

Washington Commanders release defensive tackle Jonathan Allen
Sports|US

Rantanen dealt to Dallas, lands 8-year contract; Panthers add Marchand at NHL trade deadline

Mikko Rantanen is heading back to the Western Conference

Rantanen dealt to Dallas, lands 8-year contract; Panthers add Marchand at NHL trade deadline
Sports|US

Linebacker Bobby Wagner is returning to the Commanders on a 1-year contract, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the move tells The Associated Press that six-time All-Pro linebacker Bobby Wagner is returning to the Washington Commanders

Linebacker Bobby Wagner is returning to the Commanders on a 1-year contract, AP source says

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