Sidney Patrick Crosby OC ONS (born August 7, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicknamed " Sid the Kid " and dubbed "The Next One", he was selected first overall by the Penguins in the 2005 NHL entry draft.

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2 days ago · (Photo of Sidney Crosby: Steph Chambers / Getty Images) An award-winning sports journalist, Rob Rossi has reported on the Pittsburgh Penguins and National Hockey League since 2004. He has covered ...

Aug 27, 2024 · With Sidney Crosby still around, the Pittsburgh Penguins are looking for a long-awaited return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Sep 18, 2024 · Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins are ready to hit the reset button. Pittsburgh narrowly missed the playoffs each of the last two years after a stretch of 16 consecutive appearances.

Sep 16, 2024 · The Pittsburgh Penguins star signed a two-year contract extension on Monday that runs through the 2026-27 season. The deal, which carries an average annual value of $8.7 million, would keep Crosby in Pittsburgh until nearly his 40th birthday.

Sep 16, 2024 · The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed captain Sidney Crosby to a two-year contract extension, it was announced today by President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas. The contract...

Sep 16, 2024 · The Pittsburgh Penguins have re-signed captain Sidney Crosby to a two-year contract extension, it was announced today by President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas. The contract...

Jan 15, 2025 · Sidney Crosby (born August 7, 1987, Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada) is a Canadian ice hockey player who in 2007 became the youngest captain of a National Hockey League (NHL) team and who led the Pittsburgh Penguins to three Stanley Cup championships (2009, 2016, and 2017).