The Reading Royals scored seven goals and two Gordie Howe hat tricks in a Saturday victory over the Adirondack Thunder.

Former Habs teammates Chris Nilan and Rick Green weigh in on the impressive NHL debut by Arber Xhekaj's younger brother.

Florian Xhekaj made an impressive NHL debut with the Canadiens on Saturday night, coming within a goal of a Gordie Howe Hat Trick in a 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. On this week’s Hockey ...

Ducks dominate Predators 5-2. Is Ross Johnston the unexpected hero Anaheim needs? Kyle Kjer breaks down the Anaheim Ducks' complete performance against Nashville.

Alex Ovechkin hit an exclusive milestone with his 33rd career hat-trick that led the Capitals to an 8-4 win vs. the Canadiens ...

Snapshots reader Rick Jones let me know that Gordie Howe happened to register not one, but two "Gordie Howe Hat Tricks" during his career with the Detroit Red Wings over a year ago, and he passed on ...

DETROIT -- Gordie Howe, the rough-and-tumble Canadian farm boy whose blend of boundless talent and toughness made him the NHL's quintessential star during a career that lasted into his 50s, has died.

With those three goals, Ovechkin became the sixth player in NHL history to score a hat trick in his 40s, joining Jaromir Jagr ...

Ovechkin is just the sixth player to record a hat trick after turning 40 years old. The others are all Hall of Famers (or ...