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Sidney Crosby is out at least four weeks with a lower-body injury sustained for Team Canada at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics, forcing the Penguins to press on as they return from the Olympic break.
At the NFL scouting combine, Raiders GM John Spytek signaled he’d like to keep star defensive end Maxx Crosby but wouldn’t promise it, noting the team is always listening to offers. Crosby’s willingness to endure another rebuild, his prime years, and his strong bond with the organization make his decision pivotal as Las Vegas weighs a longer reset and potential trades, leaving Crosby’s future as one of the Combine’s biggest storylines.
Sidney Crosby sat out Canada’s Olympic gold-medal game against the United States with a lingering lower-body injury, extending his absence from the quarterfinal and semifinal as Canada fell 2-1; Connor McDavid captained in his stead and coach Jon Cooper said Crosby wouldn’t risk playing.
Sidney Crosby sat out Canada’s 3-2 Olympic semifinal win over Finland with a lower‑body injury, sending Canada to the gold-medal game; Crosby isn’t ruled out for the tournament, and replacements like Nick Suzuki and Macklin Celebrini stepped into his roles as leaders and contributors on the victory.
Sidney Crosby is being evaluated for a lower-body injury and has not been ruled out for Friday's Olympic semifinal against Finland; Canada coach Jon Cooper said it’s day-to-day and Crosby will play if possible, with a replacement captain named only if he’s ruled out. Crosby left Canada’s quarterfinal win over Czechia due to the injury, and Nick Suzuki stepped in on his line. Crosby has six Olympic points this tournament and remains a key presence for Canada whether or not he suits up Friday.
The Pittsburgh Penguins marked the 10-year anniversary of their 2016 Stanley Cup win with a weekend reunion, including a pregame ceremony before facing the New York Rangers in which captain Sidney Crosby teared up as clips played. Teammates like Bryan Rust and Tom Kuhnhackl spoke about the lasting brotherhood from that season, while former GM Jim Rutherford and coach Mike Sullivan shared reflections. Patric Hornqvist and Carl Hagelin recalled memories from the era, the event featured the 2016 Cup Chronicles, a team photo, and a players-only dinner after the game, with Phil Kessel unable to attend. The gathering underscored that the bond of the 2016 group remains strong a decade later.
The NHL features key matchups including Crosby aiming for a 9-game point streak and a 7th straight win for the Penguins, McDavid seeking a career-high 18-game point streak, and Toronto's Matthews on a scoring hot streak, with division battles and potential season debuts across the schedule.
Nikita Kucherov, Sidney Crosby, and Auston Matthews have been named the NHL's 'Three Stars' for the week ending Jan. 4, with Kucherov leading Tampa Bay's winning streak, Crosby contributing to Pittsburgh's perfect week, and Matthews setting a new record as Toronto's all-time leading goal-scorer.
The NHL features a busy schedule with key matchups before the holiday break, including Crosby aiming to extend his scoring record against Matthews, U.S. Olympic hopefuls Robertson and DeBrincat competing, and McDavid leading the Oilers in a crucial game against Calgary, alongside other notable matchups and player performances.
The NHL features nine games with key matchups including the Wild aiming for an eighth straight win against the Avalanche, Crosby chasing the Penguins' all-time scoring record, and McDavid extending his point streak for the Oilers, among other notable player performances and schedule highlights.
The NHL features several key matchups including Crosby and Suzuki potentially teaming up for Canada in the Olympics, the Wild aiming for a seventh straight win, Ovechkin's continued high-level play, Geekie's goal-scoring pursuit, and the first face-off between recent top draft picks on defense, with a full schedule of games across North America.
Sidney Crosby is close to surpassing Mario Lemieux for the most points in Penguins history against Connor McDavid and the Oilers in a key upcoming game, while other notable NHL matchups include MacKinnon's streak, Guenther's goal record attempt, and Hughes' debut with the Wild.
The Las Vegas Raiders have informed star pass-rusher Maxx Crosby that he will not be traded before the November 4 deadline, despite interest from teams like the Dallas Cowboys. Crosby, who has been with the Raiders since 2019 and signed a long-term extension, wants to stay with the team, which is currently struggling with a 2-5 record.
Connor McDavid downplays comparisons to Gretzky and Crosby as he leads the Oilers to their second straight Stanley Cup Final, emphasizing that this is a different story with a new team and opportunity, aiming to win against the Florida Panthers after last year's near miss.
The long-standing rivalry between NHL stars Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby continues as they face off for the 70th time in a regular-season game. Both players, who entered the league in 2005, have been pivotal in revitalizing the NHL post-lockout and have achieved significant career milestones. Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky's goal record, while Crosby is nearing 600 career goals. Their rivalry, marked by mutual respect, has been a defining feature of their careers and the NHL over the past two decades.