Eighty years ago today, Maurice 'Rocket' Richard set the gold standard for goals in an NHL season. He became the first player in history to record a 50-goal season. Since then, 98 other players have ...

Scoring 50 goals in an NHL season was once a rarity. Then, it got maybe a little too easy. After that, it got too hard again. These days, it seems to have settled into a happy level. There are a few ...

The Montreal Canadiens picked up a hard-fought 3-2 overtime win against the Vegas Golden Knights on Jan. 28. Cole Caufield played a role in Montreal's win, as he scored to give the Canadiens a 2-1 ...

With each passing season, many believe that there are players who should reach the 50-goal plateau, and many get close. But it takes a special talent to reach the feat, and it's generally reserved for ...

Since arriving in Colorado, there have been five 50-goal seasons for the Avalanche. Make that six. On Wednesday night, Nathan MacKinnon scored his 50th goal of the season against the Vancouver Canucks ...

EDMONTON — Before Saturday’s game, when he was on the cusp of scoring 50 goals for the fourth time in his career, Leon Draisaitl said there’s still something special about reaching the half-century ...

Nathan MacKinnon became the first skater to score 50 goals in the 2025-26 NHL regular season during a Colorado Avalanche home defeat against the Vancouver Canucks Wednesday night. It was the second ...

But with some significant improvements to boost the Montreal Canadiens offensive production, general manager Kent Hughes has put No. 13 in a prime position to shoot for the stars, and try to reach the ...

Given that the Canadiens have had more 50-goal scorers in their history than 100-point scorers, it can easily be argued that getting 100 points would be the harder feat and that what Suzuki ...

As a lad growing up in hockey-mad Montreal, Mike Bossy knew all about hometown hero, Maurice (The Rocket) Richard of the Canadiens. Michael studied hockey history. He could tell you by heart that The ...

David Pastrnak knows what it’s like to find the back of the net. A lot. The 29-year-old star winger has already reached the 40-goal mark five times in his NHL career — including a 61-goal campaign in ...

© Rich Storry/Getty ImagesMessi’s journey to 50 goals with Inter Miami began with a stunning free-kick winner against Cruz Azul on his debut. The goal came in the ...