With the regular season winding down, it’s time to debate who will take home the hardware for this year’s NHL awards. With lots of conversation over who will take the Hart Trophy and Norris Trophy, let’s take a look at the award for the forward with the most defensive skill, the Selke Trophy.
Sidney Crosby is widely regarded as one of the greatest hockey players of all time. He’s already made an indelible mark on the NHL since his debut in 2005.
Pittsburgh played against one of their former stars, Jake Guentzel, who they traded off to the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday, March 26th at the PPG Paints Arena.
It’s one game of 82 in the regular season. For the Carolina Hurricanes, it’s a stop in Pittsburgh as they wind down the regular season in preparation for a credible run at the Stanley Cup.
Jake Guentzel has been off to a great start in Carolina since being acquired by the Hurricanes via trade from the Pittsbugh Penguins. Guentzel won two Stanley Cups with the Penguins during his time there and found himself on a line with Sidney Crosby.
With the Penguins heading the wrong direction and Crosby nearing the end of his career, speculation has grown regarding the superstar's future.
The Penguins had a strong start in the first and held that phenomenal effort throughout the majority of the second against the Avalanche on Sunday, March 24th at the Ball Arena.
Sidney Crosby is a relatively quiet player who does not speak much about the history that he has made over the course of his lustrous career thus far. He never has been that type of person.
With Crosby aging and the team in need of a rebuild, could the Penguins part ways with the franchise icon?
Jake Allen can’t stop making highlight-reel moments with the New Jersey Devils. The Devils’ newest goaltender has been on fire ever since his acquisition back on March 8th at the NHL Trade Deadline.
The departure of Jake Guentzel from the Pittsburgh Penguins triggered plenty of emotions. After all, he was one of the Pens’ integral pieces during his time with the team alongside the likes of Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.
“I think you’d be remiss not to seek his opinion and how he’s feeling,” Pittsburgh Penguins’ general manager Kyle Dubas said about a conversation he’s preparing to have with captain Sidney Crosby after the season.
NEWARK, N.J. — Sidney Crosby does not talk much about personal achievements and honors. Hasn’t since he broke into the NHL with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2005, and likely won’t long after he’s left the league.
PITTSBURGH – There has been a lot of speculation and curiosity surrounding Sidney Crosby’s willingness to stick around with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The team isn’t getting much better, but Crosby still has plenty of gas left in the tank.
The Pittsburgh Penguins picked up an important win on Sunday night. Pittsburgh took down a struggling Detroit Red Wings squad, putting six goals past Detroit.
Sidney Crosby ended a goal drought and added an assist Sunday to help lift the Pittsburgh Penguins over the visiting Detroit Red Wings 6-3. Reilly Smith, Valtteri Puustinen and Lars Eller also had a goal and an assist each, and Michael Bunting and Drew O'Connor also scored for the Penguins, who have won two of three.
PITTSBURGH – In a typical season, Sidney Crosby is far and away the best player in the Pittsburgh Penguins lineup. While that has been the case for most of the 2023-24 season, there’s something wrong with Crosby as the Penguins hit a critical stretch.
Having one year remaining on his contract after this season, Crosby will have the option to leave the only team he has ever known in an attempt to finish his career on a high note.
There have been reports that Sidney Crosby is upset with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Already disappointed that this season hasn’t gone the way he or the rest of the organization would have hoped, that new GM Kyle Dubas traded his good friend Jake Guentzel hasn’t sat well.
The Calgary Flames are set to embark on what they describe as a “re-tool on the fly.” The idea behind that is to accumulate young assets, that being draft picks, prospects and young NHL players, in exchange for veteran players who aren’t going to sign with your team long term.
You won’t find many athletes, let alone pro hockey players, with higher standards than Sidney Crosby. He’s the future Hall of Famer working on a 19th consecutive point-per-game season, one of six players with multiple Conn Smythe Trophies, owner of an Olympic gold-medal-clinching overtime goal.
The leader of a sliding team can always seem to be on edge, even one who has done just about everything there is to do in the sport. That was the case on Sunday night, as Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby did not think much of a reporter’s question after he and his team were smacked by the Edmonton Oilers, 6-1.
Amid trade deadline speculations and swirling rumors around every team, including the Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby didn’t cave when the media wanted a sound bite regarding his future.
Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins did not put their best foot forward on Sunday. They fell to the Edmonton Oilers 6-1 in a game that was well out of their control from the opening faceoff.
Sidney Crosby is not going to let the Penguins go away without a fight. He put together a vintage Crosby performance on Sunday in a 7-6 win over the Flyers to help keep them in the playoff hunt.
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