Capitals' Alex Ovechkin scores 893rd; 2 from setting record - ESPN
WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin scored his 893rd career goal Friday night to move one back of tying and two away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record.
Wayne Gretzky Sport News
Figure skating's quad era reshapes sport ahead of Milano Cortina Games
MILAN, Jan 26 : Figure skating will arrive at the Milano Cortina Olympics in the grip of a technical revolution led by Ilia Malinin, whose multiple‑quad programmes have reset the bar and reignited debate over whether artistry can keep pace with athletic extremes.
Caps GM says Ovechkin future talk will 'have to wait' amid playoff push - ESPN
ARLINGTON, Va. — The season is more than half over, and amid a sluggish stretch, the Washington Capitals are still hoping to make a successful push for the postseason.
Canadian ice hockey great McDavid finally set for Winter Games debut
TORONTO, Jan 9 : Canada's Connor McDavid has been giving ice hockey fans chills for years with his otherworldly talent and now the game's most dynamic player finally gets to showcase his skills on the global stage with fellow NHL stars at the Milano Cortina Olympic Games.
McDavid and Draisaitl combine for 8 points, lift surging Oilers to 3rd in Pacific
Edmonton's dynamic duo has definitely dazzled in December.
2025: The sports year in pictures
This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports' daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what's happening in sports by subscribing here .
Draisaitl reaches 1,000-point milestone in Oilers’ 6-4 win over Penguins
Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl became the fourth-fastest active player in NHL history to reach 1,000 career points in the first period of a 6-4 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday.
NBA star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named Canada's athlete of the year for second time
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who led the NBA in scoring last season and later grabbed league MVP and Finals MVP honours, was named Canadian athlete of the year on Tuesday.
Brady, Shaq, and Village People: Top Moments from the 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw
From an electic array of musical acts to a lineup of some top sporting legends, Friday's World Cup draw ceremony had it all. And then some.