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WASHINGTON DC, JANUARY 11: Washington’s Alex Ovechkin scores his 1000th career goal in the early first period as the Washington Capitals play the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Verizon Center in Washington DC, January 7, 2016. The thing that’s really mind-blowing about Alex Ovechkin clearing 1,000 points for his incredible Hall of Fame career is that he did it in 880 games. Continue to Article

January 13, 2017 10:09:am EST

Mike Sullivan of the Pittsburgh Penguins gets an explanation from referee Kevin Pollock after a goal was waved off in second period during the game against San Jose Sharks at PPG PAINTS Arena on October 20, 2016 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan was ejected near the end of his team’s 4-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators on Thursday. Continue to Article

January 12, 2017 10:57:pm EST

The NHL All-Star Game's 3-on-3, four-team tournament format put an intriguing spin on a staid exercise when it was introduced last season. All four teams must have six forwards, three defensemen and two goalies apiece from each NHL division, and every franchise in the league must be represented at least once. In perhaps the most curious choice in Tuesday's selections, Toews was chosen over teammates Artemi Panarin, Marian Hossa and Artem Anisimov, who have all outscored the Blackhawks' captain this season. Continue to Article

January 11, 2017 2:33:am EST

When the Washington Capitals signed Alex Ovechkin to a $124 million, 13-year contract eight years ago, the long-term commitment and first nine-digit deal in NHL history represented a significant risk. Owner Ted Leonsis and former general manager George McPhee's concerns were about possible injury. ''I never had any issues about whether the fire would die,'' McPhee said by phone Tuesday. Continue to Article

January 10, 2017 5:48:pm EST

It has been a long, arduous haul for former Philadelphia Flyers star Brian Propp. It’s a little awe inspiring, then, to find out Propp will be one of the stars skating in Saturday’s alumni game for the Flyers against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Continue to Article

January 10, 2017 1:56:pm EST

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