French astronomer Charles Messier did not intend to be remembered for his discoveries of galaxies, nebulae, and stars ...

Each spring, amateur astronomers attempt the ultimate stargazing challenge—an overnight quest to spot every galaxy, nebula, and star cluster in Charles Messier’s famous catalog.

The Edmonton Oilers are heading back to the Stanley Cup Final. They defeated the Dallas Stars 6-3 in Game 5 of the Western Conference Final. Now, they will face the Florida Panthers in a rematch of ...

People have long been interested in comets. They are very scientifically interesting, and at the time, astrologers would ...

Rangers legend Mark Messier can’t stand one trend in the NHL. Capitals winger Tom Wilson received a boarding penalty during the team’s 3-2 win over the Rangers on Saturday for a hit on center Jonny ...

Reddit’s “ask me anything” Q&A sessions are great fun, especially for hockey. Sometimes they even have real live living legends online instead of hacks who can’t skate. The latest big hockey name to ...

I’m not sure the NHL has a weirder annual award than the Mark Messier Leadership Award for “the player who exemplifies great leadership qualities to his team, on and off the ice during the regular ...

With the Toronto Maple Leafs naming Auston Matthews their new captain, Vancouver Canucks fans are reminded of the "dark ages" when Mark Messier joined the team and unseated Trevor Linden as captain.

Mark Messier would like to see a captain. One, that is. Not six. Speaking on The Post’s “Up in the Blue Seats” podcast, the Rangers legend said that he believes a hockey team needs a captain. “I don’t ...

To size up the ambitions of Vivendi Universal Chairman Jean-Marie Messier, one only has to look to the title of his 247-page autobiography published last year in France: “J6M.com.” The acronym in the ...