Ovechkin Won't Face Further Discipline
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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin is not expected to face further disciplinary action for his controversial hit on Buffalo Sabres captain Daniel Briere, according to Caps GM George McPhee.
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Now that the NHL has increased the maximum curvature for players' stick blades, Washington's Alex Ovechkin could become even more dangerous.
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So, two months into Lockout II, how are you enjoying the 2004-05 hockey season? Sure is quiet around the rink, and given that no one is sashaying up to the bargaining table, it sure looks like it's going to remain quiet for a lot longer.
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Washington Capitals left-wing Alex Ovechkin has signed a new 13-year-contract, the NHL team said on Thursday.
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Alex Ovechkin agreed to a $124 million, 13-year contract extension Thursday with the Washington Capitals, working out the details himself in negotiations with owner Ted Leonsis and general manager George McPhee.
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Movement continues to take place among NHL players -- but it's not toward North American teams nor arenas.
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Alex Ovechkin won the breakaway challenge in the NHL's SuperSkills competition Saturday night, leading the Eastern Conference to a 9-6 victory over the West in the preview to the All-Star game.
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Washington Capitals left winger Alexander Ovechkin was named to the Eastern Conference All-Star team on Friday, a day after inking one of the richest contracts in NHL history.
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A federal court has dismissed two complaints filed by Evgeni Malkin's former Russian team against the Pittsburgh Penguins rookie star, the team and the NHL.
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Chris Simon might know by the end of the weekend just how costly revenge is. The Islanders forward was slated to have a disciplinary hearing Saturday at the NHL office in New York to discuss the two-handed swing of his hockey stick to the head of Rangers center Ryan Hollweg. Once the talking stops, Simon will likely be hit with a suspension that could end his season. For now his banishment is indefinite, the NHL said Friday.
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Mario Lemieux has been saying for days that he isn&#39;t worried about failing to score a goal in the World Cup. Same with the many teammates who have insisted
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Capitals all-star left wing Alex Ovechkin says he's in the best shape of his career and can't wait until the season begins.
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In a surprise, Washington's Alex Ovechkin -- who is second in the league in goals -- is not named an All Star starter.
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If the NHL and NHL Players&#39; Association do reach a negotiated settlement this season, or next summer, or any time after that, a hard individual team salary cap will not be part of it.
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Chris Pronger single-handedly set the NHL general managers' meeting agenda, making blows to the head the primary topic discussed Monday. A day after the Anaheim defenseman got a one-game suspension for an elbow to the head that knocked out Ottawa's Dean McAmmond, the general managers reached a consensus &#151; but no resolution &#151; in an attempt to eliminate such checks to players in defenseless positions.
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NEW YORK - No shots, no saves, no goals. The National Hockey League locked out its players Thursday, threatening to keep the sport off the ice for the entire 2004-05 season and perhaps beyond in an effort by management to gain massive economic change...
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The Capitals' Alex Ovechkin broke his nose, needed stitches in his lip after getting hit with a puck, and then showed the Montreal Canadiens the true meaning of the word tough.