There's a notable name missing at the top of the NHL's Rocket Richard Trophy race. Three-time winner and Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews is injured and only had five goals in 13 games ...

Last season, Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl captured his first Rocket Richard Trophy as the NHL's leading goalie scorer. Despite playing in 71 regular-season contests, he recorded 52 goals, ...

died of abdominal cancer on May 27, 2000 at the age of 78. With the 20th anniversary of his death approaching, a number of legendary players and hockey executives spoke with NHL.com about the Rocket's ...

The Winnipeg Jets are one of the favorites to win the 2025 Stanley Cup, and understandably so. Their goaltender is the best in the NHL, their defense is solid, and their offense is arguably the best ...

Connor McDavid wins the Art Ross Trophy for the sixth time, while Nathan MacKinnon is the NHL's top goal-scorer for the first ...

It has been a remarkable season for forward Cole Caufield, who scored his 39th goal of the season on Sunday night against the Anaheim Ducks. As Stu Cowan notes, if Caufield reaches 40, it will be the ...

For the uninitiated, Maurice "Rocket" Richard was the first NHL player to score 50 goals in a season, back in 1944-45, reaching the mark in style. He scored 50 goals in exactly 50 games. Unlike many ...

Despite Maurice “Rocket” Richard’s passing away in 2000, August 4th is always a good day to honour the best goal scorer in Montreal Canadiens history, as he was born on this day back in 1921. Even ...

It was only a matter of time before one of the league’s best goal scorers secured his first Rocket Richard Trophy and on Thursday night it became official: Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl will ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Henri Richard’s family says the late Hockey ...