Chicago Blackhawks, Pittsburgh Penguins and Win
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Despite being 20 points ahead of Chicago, the Penguins joined the Blackhawks in being eliminated from postseason consideration following Sunday's contest.
Associated Press |
Pittsburgh has a 19-14-5 record at home and a 31-35-12 record overall.
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Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin officially broke Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record.
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Alex Ovechkin breaks NHL goals record
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Alex Ovechkin is currently just two goals away from tying Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record, and three away from making history of his own.
The New York Times |
Ovechkin comes to Long Island on Sunday tied with Wayne Gretzky at 894 goals after scoring two at home against the Blackhawks on Friday.
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Ovechkin, nicknamed "The Great 8," now has 42 goals on the season, despite missing 16 games due to a broken fibula.
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CHICAGO – Ilya Mikheyev scored twice to lift the Chicago Blackhawks to a 3-1 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins at United Center on Sunday. Frank Nazar scored and Spencer Knight made 28 saves for the Blackhawks (22-45-10), who had lost five in a row and 11 of 12.
The Chicago Blackhawks won a big game on Sunday night over the Pittsburgh Penguins. It was a strong performance by the young Blackhawks, who have had trouble holding a lead late in games.
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin made history Friday night by tying Wayne Gretzky’s goal record, but the Chicago Blackhawks didn’t just roll over — they made it interesting.
The Chicago Blackhawks allowed an NHL icon to tie one of Wayne Gretzky's league records in their most recent game.
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After the Minnesota men's hockey season came to a disappointing end in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in late March, several Gophers stars quickly signed entry-level NHL contracts. A few of them immediately began playing for the teams that drafted them — and they've hit the ground running in the best hockey league in the world.
Greg Millen, a longtime NHL goaltender who transitioned to a post-playing career as a popular hockey broadcaster, has died. Millen was 67 years old.
Korchinski was fast-tracked to the NHL last season, wreaking havoc with his sense of development. Now he knows where he's growing and going.