Alex Ovechkin now has 46 goals in 76 career games against the Rangers.
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Panthers stay active at NHL trade deadline by getting goalie Vitek Vanecek from the Sharks
The Panthers acquired goaltender Vitek Vanecek from the Sharks for 25-year-old forward Patrick Giles.
Blue Jackets sign Mathieu Olivier to a 6-year, $18 million contract extension
General manager Don Waddell has credited Mathieu Olivier with being a big part of the Blue Jackets exceeding expectations and contending for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.
Bruins trade Trent Frederic to the Oilers in a 3-team deal with the Devils
The defending Western Conference champion Oilers made their first big move ahead of the NHL trade deadline by acquiring hard-nosed forward Trent Frederic from the Bruins.
Utah Hockey Club signs defenseman Olli Maatta to a 3-year extension
Maatta has thrived in 51 games with Utah since coming over in a trade from Detroit in late October.
Capitals sign goaltender Charlie Lindgren to three-year, $9 million extension
General manager Chris Patrick announced the move Monday, with the Capitals atop the Eastern Conference with roughly a quarter of the regular season left to play.
Devils activate goalie Jacob Markstrom off IR and will start him Sunday versus Golden Knights
Markstrom had been sidelined since Jan. 22 because of a strained knee ligament.
Alex Ovechkin scores 884th goal, moves 10 back of tying Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career record
Ovechkin beat fellow Russian Andrei Vasilevskiy of the Tampa Bay Lightning with four minutes left in the third period after getting stopped twice by him earlier.
Florida Panthers acquire D Seth Jones in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks
Florida got Jones and a 2026 fourth-round pick from Chicago for goaltender Spencer Knight and a conditional first-round pick in next year’s draft.
Rangers defenseman Adam Fox reportedly going on IR with upper-body injury
Fox is expected to miss some time but may return before the end of the regular season.