Category: Mike Gartner
NHL's fastest skater event will showcase McDavid
Connor McDavidOilers captain Connor McDavid, a three-time winner of the NHL's fastest skater competition at All-Star Weekend, has entered the event this season and will compete in Las Vegas on Friday night.
Read moreNHL's fastest skater event will showcase McDavid
Edmonton OilersEdmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, a three-time winner of the NHL's fastest skater competition at All-Star Weekend, has entered the event this season, as well, and will compete in Las Vegas on Friday night.
Read moreNHL On Tap: Ovechkin looks to score 30 goals for 16th time with Capitals
Washington CapitalsWelcome to the NHL On Tap. Three NHL.com writers will share what they are most looking forward to on the schedule each day. Today, their choices from the seven games Monday.
Read moreOvechkin 'confident' he'll sign contract, finish NHL career with Capitals
Alexander OvechkinAlex Ovechkin reiterated his desire to finish his NHL career with the Washington Capitals on Tuesday and said he is optimistic they will agree on a contract soon.Obviously, we still have time," Ovechkin, the Capitals captain, said.As he did in 2008 when he signed his expiring 13-year, $124 million c...
Read more'NHL Network Showcase': 3 Storylines for Capitals vs. Flyers
National Hockey LeagueThe Capitals captain has scored 14 goals in his past 19 games and 22 this season, eight from setting the NHL record with 16 consecutive 30-goal seasons.Carter Hart is 3-7-2 with a 3.85 goals-against average and .855 save percentage in that stretch and 9-11-5 with a 3.67 GAA, .877 save percentage and...
Read moreHart makes 31 saves, Flyers defeat Penguins in shootout
Evan RodriguesPITTSBURGH -- Carter Hart made 31 saves for the Philadelphia Flyers in a 2-1 shootout victory against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday.
Read moreGiroux, Couturier score in shootout as Flyers edge Pens
Pittsburgh PenguinsPITTSBURGH (AP) - Claude Giroux and Sean Couturier scored in the shootout and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Thursday. Giroux and Couturier were the lone shooters for Philadelphia. Jake Guentzel scored for Pittsburgh, but Carter Hart stopped Sidney Crosby and Kris Le...
Read moreOvechkin scores twice, extends goal streak to five, Capitals top Rangers
Nicklas BackstromWASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored twice in the third period to run his goal streak to five games, and the Washington Capitals rallied for their seventh consecutive win, 2-1 against the New York Rangers at Capital One Arena on Friday.Ovechkin has seven goals in his past seven games and 720 in the NH...
Read moreCapitals recover for OT win after Devils score three straight to tie
Scott WedgewoodWASHINGTON -- Jakub Vrana scored his second goal of the game at 1:30 of overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 5-4 win against the New Jersey Devils at Capital One Arena on Tuesday.
Read moreCapitals recover for OT win after Devils score three straight to tie
Dmitry OrlovWASHINGTON -- Jakub Vrana scored his second goal of the game at 1:30 of overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 5-4 win against the New Jersey Devils at Capital One Arena on Tuesday.Oshie, Daniel Sprong and Dmitry Orlov scored for Washington (15-6-4), which led 4-1 in the third period.The Devils...
Read moreGouche Live: Mike Gartner on Alex Ovechkin
Alexander OvechkinHockey Hall of Fame member Mike Gartner joins Gouche Live to talk about Alex Ovechkin tying him for seventh in the NHL’s all-time leading scorers list, Gartner's own career and more.
Read moreWayne Gretzky is 60.
Western Conference (NHL)Happy Birthday Wayne Gretzky. Number 99 is 60.We are all getting old. If The Great One is 60, that means were all getting there. By we I of course mean the generation that grew up with him. Quick fact - Wayne Gretzky played 10 times on his birthday. In those 10 games he scored 10 goals, 14 assists...
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