Category: Gordie Howe
Alex Ovechkin becomes 12th player in NHL history to score a hat trick age 39 or older
Alex OvechkinNot only did Alex Ovechkin become the oldest player in NHL history to lead the league in goals during the Washington Capitals’ 5-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights, but he also accomplished some rare history in terms of hat tricks. Per Capitals PR, Ovechkin became the 12th player age 39 or older to...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin on the secret to his longevity: ‘Diet, rest, and all different stuff I’m not going to tell you’
Jaromir JagrPlaying in his 20th NHL campaign at age 39, Alex Ovechkin is on pace for his tenth 50-goal season. That level of production and durability is nearly unheard of in NHL history outside of Jaromir Jagr and Gordie Howe, who played into their 50s. Ahead of the Capitals’ game against the Colorado Avalanch...
Read moreAnthony Mantha to get surgery on ACL injury, will miss remainder of Calgary Flames’ season
Gordie HoweAnthony Mantha’s 2024-25 season come to a premature end. The Calgary Flames announced that the 30-year-old forward will require surgery on an ACL injury and be out for the remainder of the year. Mantha signed a one-year, $3.5 million contract with the Flames as a free agent in July. The big winger r...
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Nov. 3
Detroit Red WingsSome of the biggest names in the history of the National Hockey League hit personal milestones on this date over the years. Plus, a handful of the best minds behind…
Read moreBruins’ Curse of the No. 6 Jersey
Gordie HoweFrom fans to players and coaches, there are superstitions in many sports – but it seems ice hockey takes it to greater heights. Superstitions in our game even take on…
Read moreAlex Ovechkin becomes sixth player in NHL history with 700-plus goals and 700 assists
CapitalsAlex Ovechkin racked up another mind-boggling milestone in the Washington Capitals’ 4-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights, Tuesday. With two assists in the game, Ovechkin hit 700 apples in his career, putting him in some even more rare air. The Capitals captain is now the sixth player in NHL his...
Read moreFlames Hoping Mantha Can Continue Boosting Trade Value
Calgary FlamesAnthony Mantha has been everything and more that the Calgary Flames organization and its fan base could have asked for. The 30-year-old got things going with a Gordie Howe Hat…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Oct. 13
Hartford WhalersSo many historical events occurred on Oct. 13 throughout NHL history. “Mr. Hockey” scored his first NHL goal in eight years, numerous big names lit the lamp for the first…
Read moreAnthony Mantha records Gordie Howe hat trick in first game with Calgary Flames
Tampa Bay LightningAnthony Mantha quickly endeared himself to Calgary Flames fans after just one game with the club. The big winger scored a goal, grabbed an assist, and got into a fight in his first game of the 2024-25 season, earning the fourth Gordie Howe hat trick of his career. Mantha’s last Gordie before this on...
Read morePierrick Dubé records Gordie Howe hat trick in Hershey Bears preseason game: ‘He’s a little ball of fire’
Gordie HoweHERSHEY, PA — Before Friday, the last time Pierrick Dubé took the ice at Giant Center, the French-born winger scored a hat trick in Game 6 of the 2024 Calder Cup Finals, helping push the Hershey Bears to a 5-4 overtime win and their 13th championship on June 24, 2024. Three months and 10 days
Read moreWhich NHL players have played the most seasons?
Gordie HoweGordie Howe is one of the most tenured players in NHL history. Learn more about the players who have played the longest in the NHL now.
Read moreDetroit Red Wings’ 50-Goal Club
Detroit Red WingsThough the Detroit Red Wings have been around since the 1926-27 season, they’ve only had a few 50-goal scorers don the winged wheel – only six, in fact. While the…
Read moreOilers vs. Panthers: Game 7 Clash of Historic Proportions
Oilers’The excitement is evident among NHL fans as Game 7 of this season’s Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers goes tonight. The circumstances and significance…
Read moreJagr, 52, passes Howe as oldest pro hockey player
Mr. HockeyJaromir Jagr returned to action for the first time since turning 52 and immediately scored as he surpassed legend Gordie Howe to become the oldest player taking regular shifts in professional ice hockey.
Read moreJagr, 52, passes Howe as oldest pro hockey player
Gordie HoweJaromir Jagr returned to action Thursday for the first time since turning 52 and immediately scored as he surpassed legend Gordie Howe to become the oldest player taking regular shifts in professional ice hockey.
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