Sidney Crosby RUMORS & NEWS

  • Sidney Crosby stays levelheaded with Penguins' playoff dreams in peril

    The Score "After making the playoffs for 16 consecutive campaigns, it's near impossible to imagine a postseason field that doesn't include the Pittsburgh Penguins, but that might soon become a reality. The Penguins are barely holding onto a wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference. Their..." March 20

  • Sidney Crosby remains your favorite player's favorite player

    The Score "Sidney Crosby settled into his chair last Friday, gazed at a group of eager reporters, and flashed his patented aw-shucks grin. His plain outfit - white T-shirt, black jeans, comfortable sneakers - matched his tidy mop of hair and scruffy yet short beard. He very much looked like Sid the Kid,..." February 08

  • Sidney Crosby prefers 1-8 playoff format: 'Teams should be rewarded'

    The Score "Count Sidney Crosby among the many who prefer the NHL's old postseason format. The Pittsburgh Penguins captain said he favors the 1-to-8 conference playoff seeding to the current divisional bracket setup. "I like 1-to-8 just because I think the..." February 03

  • Can Connor Bedard reach Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid or Auston Matthews status?

    The Athletic "Connor Bedard’s lighting up the World Junior Championship for Team Canada with 21 points in five games. There’s only so much one can draw from five games and one tournament, but in Bedard’s case, his play is just confirming what the last few years of his career have shown: He..." January 04

  • Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin facing plenty of pressure for fading Penguins

    The Athletic "The Penguins have lost all four games they’ve played since the Christmas break. In one of those games, they were ambushed in an embarrassing fashion by the Islanders. In another, they blew a 4-0 lead at home to the very ordinary Red Wings. Then, there was that pesky 0-for-9..." January 04

  • Sidney Crosby looks back on his baseball days ahead of Winter Classic

    NHL.com "Sidney Crosby said Sunday that the first time he attended a professional sporting event, it was at Fenway Park. His dad, Troy, said he's pretty sure that's right. Crosby might be off on some of the details, so we'll leave out his account of the game. Hey, it was a..." January 02

  • Sidney Crosby named to Order of Canada

    The Score "Just call him "Officer Sid." Sidney Crosby's home country gave him one of its highest honors Thursday, elevating the Pittsburgh Penguins superstar to the Order of Canada. Governor General Mary Simon named Crosby one of 32 new officers and 99..." December 29

  • Where should Sidney Crosby rank on the all-time greatest players list?

    Daily Faceoff "How about that Sidney Crosby? He’s hanging around the top five in the league scoring race, on pace for his best point production in 10 years, tracking to be just the fourth player 35 or older to score 100 points, and it’s prompted a lot of Twitter discourse about where he sits..." December 11

  • Penguins' Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang match pro sports record for longevity

    Clutch Points "The Pittsburgh Penguins are clearly a veteran team that depends on Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang for leadership, scoring and all-around play. That trio opened their 17th season together Thursday night as the Penguins took the ice for their season opener against the Arizona..." October 14

  • Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin make sports history that only Yankees legends could match

    Clutch Points "The Pittsburgh Penguins are clearly a veteran team that depends on Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang for leadership, scoring and all-around play. That trio opened their 17th season together Thursday night as the Penguins took the ice for their season opener against the Arizona..." October 13

  • Penguins' Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang ready for another run

    ESPN "Sidney Crosby doesn't scare easily. But the future of the Pittsburgh Penguins had him unnerved. Center Evgeni Malkin and defenseman Kris Letang, Crosby's teammates on all three of his Stanley Cup victories, were at the end of their contracts last..." October 03

  • Sidney Crosby shares incredible insight into his historic rookie season

    Sportsnaut "When Sidney Crosby entered the National Hockey League in the 2005-06 season, the hype was almost unprecedented. The Atlantic Canadian forward immediately drew comparisons to the league’s greatest player, Wayne Gretzky, and became the youngest captain in NHL history, only..." September 27