But what Toronto's Nazem Kadri did by running into Minnesota goalie Niklas Backstrom, without being pushed by a Wild defender, is a blatant infraction. And the fact Kadri caught Backstrom in the ...

It must be a Finnish thing. Kevin Lankinen was looking remarkably refreshed and relaxed while leaning back in his Vancouver ...

BOSTON -- Washington's third-string goalie is playing as well as his Vezina Trophy ... series against Boston with a 2-1 victory in double overtime on Saturday. Nicklas Backstrom scored 2:56 into the ...

The New York Rangers are one of the NHL's hottest teams right now – and one reason why is the stellar play of goalie Cam Talbot, who stole from Capitals star center Nicklas Backstrom what looked ...

Goalie Logan Thompson stopped 18 of 19 shots ... in franchise history to reach that milestone behind Nicklas Backstrom (30, 105) and Ovechkin (30, 114). “They’re not beating themselves ...

With a 36-11-8 record and 80 standings points through 55 games, the Capitals are the top team in the Eastern Conference and ...

The majority of the team's core -- center Nicklas Backstrom, forward T.J. Oshie and ... Who to add • Weekly trends: Power play, goalie picks • Projections | Goalie depth chart • Rankings ...

Playing with his friends in the backyard or at a rink in Ornskoldsvik, a young Victor Hedman was Peter Forsberg streaking down the ice while wearing the three crowns.

Wilson becomes the ninth Capitals player to reach 800 games with the team, and at 30 years and 295 days, he is the third youngest to do so, trailing only Nicklas Backstrom (30 years and 105 days ...

Meanwhile, Niklas Bäckström and Gabriel Landeskog ... recent seasons have not been kind to them. Since 2020, Backstrom has played only 149 games, and his career may be over, while Landeskog ...