What makes Alex Ovechkin’s shot so unstoppable?
Ovechkin’s trademark one-timer has been an NHL wonder for two decades. Here’s why it can be a goalie’s worst nightmare.
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RECAP: Blackhawks Fall Late to Avalanche in Shootout
CHICAGO -- Martin Necas scored the tying goal with 11 seconds left in the third period for the Colorado Avalanche, who ...
NHL goalies are better than ever. What are the best scorers doing to regain an edge?
When it comes to stopping a scorer in a one-on-one situation, NHL goalies are better than they’ve ever been. The league-wide save percentage has dipped in recent years — steadily declining from .910 ...
Top (Line) Dawg Entertainment: Ducks’ Reunited First Line Fueling Success
After the Ducks’ thrilling <a href=" victory in overtime over the New York Rangers, broadcast host Aly Lozoff posed the ...
Why Alex Ovechkin is so dangerous from his 'office'
Ovechkin's legacy is about scoring goals -- as he closes in on Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 -- and these plays are an ...
More than $12,000 raised at charity hockey game for Raleigh police officer
According to the Raleigh Police Department, 3,107 people showed up at the game and raised $12,533 for Gillick. Since the shooting $70,364 has been raised for Gillick during his recovery. "It’s pretty ...
Another blown lead costs Avalanche a point in shootout loss to Flames
The Calgary Flames scored twice midway through the third period, and then Yegor Sharangovich had the lone tally in the ...
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How Craig Berube’s Defensive System Has Elevated John Tavares’ Shooting Percentage
One of the great storylines for the Toronto Maple Leafs this season is the significant increase in John Tavares’ shooting ...