Alex Kovalev was an excellent player for the Canadiens. No, he didn’t spend 10 years in town. No, he wasn’t necessarily here in his prime. Yes, he left for Ottawa because of a contract dispute. And ...

Legendary hockey reporter Stan Fischler writes a weekly scrapbook for NHL.com. Fischler, known as "The Hockey Maven," shares his humor and insight with readers each Wednesday. This week Fischler ...

Alex Kovalev is already making the most of his return to the Pittsburgh Penguins, scoring the only goal of the shootout after netting one in regulation in his new team's 6-5 victory over the Toronto ...

Just ask Alex Kovalev, who was the towering defenseman's assignment during the 2008 Eastern Conference Quarterfinal between Montreal and Boston. Even though some players might lose their cool while ...

Senators forward Alex Kovalev will be sidelined for at least a week because of a knee injury. The 37-year-old felt some discomfort after playing in back-to-back games over the weekend. He's been ...