March 16, 2021 Ovechkin scores goal 718 to pass Esposito; Capitals snap Islanders win streak Alex Ovechkin scored his 718th career goal to pass Phil Esposito for sole possession of sixth on the NHL's career list and became the second active player to record 1,300 points, helping the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 3-1 Tuesday night.
March 16, 2021 Russian hockey player dead at 19 after being struck in the head with puck A Russian hockey player in the Junior Hockey League (JHL/MHL), a subsidiary of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), died after tragically being struck in the head with a puck during a playoff game on Friday.
March 16, 2021 Toffoli scores twice for Canadiens in 4-2 win over Jets Tyler Toffoli had two goals, including an empty-netter in the final minute, and the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-2 on Monday night.
March 16, 2021 Voracek scores in OT to give Flyers 5-4 win over Rangers Jakub Voracek scored on a breakaway at 3:47 of overtime to give the Philadelphia Flyers a 5-4 win over the New York Rangers on Monday night.
March 16, 2021 Malkin records 1,100th NHL point, leads Pens to win Evgeni Malkin scored on a power play for his 1,100th career point and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Monday night.
March 16, 2021 Miller's OT goal is the winner as Canucks beat Senators 3-2 J.T Miller scored in overtime and Thatcher Demko made 44 saves as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 Monday night.
March 16, 2021 Ovechkin matches Esposito with 717th goal; Caps rout Sabres Alexander Ovechkin’s business in the NHL has always been scoring goals, and his climb up the NHL's career leaderboard has him on par with his coach's favorite player.
March 15, 2021 Batherson scores twice in 53 seconds, Sens beat Maple Leafs Drake Batherson scored twice in 53 seconds in the second period in the Ottawa Senators' 4-3 victory over the slumping Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday night.
March 15, 2021 Hurricanes top Red Wings for 8th straight, take Central lead Dougie Hamilton and Nino Niederreiter scored, Alex Nedeljkovic made 25 saves and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Sunday night for their eighth consecutive victory.
March 14, 2021 Lightning raise banner for fans, beat Predators 6-3 Playing in front of their home fans for the first time this season, the Tampa Bay Lightning raised their 2020 Stanley Cup banner and beat the Nashville Predators 6-3 on Saturday night.