| Date |
News |
| 11/13/2007 |
Crosby's personal-best points streak reached 17 games when he had a goal and an assist, but the host Penguins suffered a 3-2 home loss to the New Jersey Devils on Monday. Crosby has 10 goals and 17 assists for 27 points in this run, which began after he was shut out in Pittsburgh's 4-1, season-opening loss on Oct. 5 at Carolina. Crosby moved into a tie with Detroit's Henrik Zetterberg for the NHL points lead. |
| 11/11/2007 |
Crosby extended his personal-best points streak to 16 games when he provided an assist, but the Penguins lost, 5-2, on Saturday at Philadelphia. Crosby's point production in each of the last three games consists of an assist. After being shut out in the Penguins' 4-1, season-opening loss on Oct. 5 at Carolina, Crosby has nine goals and 16 assists. |
| 11/9/2007 |
Crosby extended his career-best points streak to 15 games when he had an assist as the visiting Penguins lost to the New York Rangers, 4-2, on Thursday night. Crosby was only held pointless in the Penguins' 4-1, season-opening loss on Oct. 5 at Carolina. He has nine goals and 15 assists for 24 points in 16 games. Crosby took a season-high eight shots on Thursday. Crosby has eight goals and 14 assists for 22 points in 17 games against the Rangers. |
| 11/8/2007 |
Crosby contributed an assist, but the host Penguins fell, 3-1, to Philadelphia on Wednesday. The center has totaled nine goals and 14 assists in 15 games this season, being held pointless only in an Oct. 5 loss to Carolina. Crosby is second in the NHL with 23 points, trailing Detroit's Henrik Zetterberg (25) for the league lead. The 20-year-old Crosby has 84 goals and 161 assists for 245 points in his 175-game career. |
| 11/6/2007 |
Crosby scored twice to help the visiting Penguins to a 5-0 shutout of New Jersey on Monday. It was the center's seventh multipoint game this season as he had two goals in Thursday's loss at Colorado. Crosby has totaled nine goals and 13 assists in 14 games this season, being held pointless only in an Oct. 5 loss to Carolina. Crosby and Calgary's Jarome Iginla are tied for second in the NHL with 22 points, trailing Detroit's Henrik Zetterberg (24) for the league lead. |
| 11/4/2007 |
Crosby extended his points streak to a career-best 12 games with an assist, but the visiting Penguins fell, 3-2, to the New York Islanders on Saturday. The center has totaled seven goals and 13 assists in 13 games overall, being held pointless only in an Oct. 5 loss to Carolina. Crosby and Carolina's Rod Brind'Amour are tied for fourth in the NHL with 20 points. Detroit's Henrik Zetterberg leads the league with 24. |
| 11/3/2007 |
Crosby provided both goals for the visiting Penguins in their 3-2 loss to Colorado on Thursday. It was the center's sixth multipoint game, as well as his second straight effort as he had a season-high four points in a win at Colorado on Tuesday. It was also his second multigoal performance. He scored twice in a win at Toronto on Oct. 13. The 20-year-old Crosby has seven goals and 12 assists in 12 games. |
| 10/31/2007 |
After going pointless in a season-opening loss, Crosby has provided at least a goal or an assist in the rest of his 10 games. Tuesday, he had his best game of the season. Crosby had a season-high four points with a goal and three assists in the Penguins' 4-2 win at Minnesota. This was the ninth time Crosby has recorded at least four points in a game in his career -- his career high is six -- and the Penguins are 8-1-0 in those performances. |
| 10/28/2007 |
Crosby scored in regulation, but was one of eight Penguins to miss in the shootout as the home team fell, 4-3, to Montreal on Saturday. The center fell to 1-for-2 this season and 8-for-23 in his career in shootouts. Crosby, though, was able to extend his points streak to nine games, totaling four goals and nine assists in this stretch. The only game in which he finished without a point was the Penguins' loss on Oct. 5 at Carolina. |
| 10/26/2007 |
Crosby contributed a goal and an assist for the Penguins in their 5-2 loss to the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday. It was the center's fourth multipoint game and his first since he had two assists in a shootout win over Carolina last Friday. Crosby has recorded at least a point in each of his last eight games, totaling three goals and nine assists in that stretch. The only game in which he finished without a point was the Penguins' loss on Oct. 5 at Carolina. |
| 10/24/2007 |
Crosby has recorded at least one point in each of his last seven games. Crosby provided an assist on Evgeni Malkin's power-play goal 44 seconds into the second period as the host Penguins beat the New York Rangers, 1-0, on Tuesday night at Mellon Arena. Crosby has two goals and eight assists in this run. The only game in which he finished without a point was the Penguins' 4-1 loss on Oct. 5 at Carolina in the season-opener. |
| 10/21/2007 |
Crosby contributed a point for the sixth straight game as the visiting Penguins beat Washington, 2-1, on Saturday. The center had an assist, and now totals two goals and seven assists in that stretch. He was held without a point in an Oct. 5 loss at Carolina in his first game of the season. Crosby has five goals and 10 assists in nine meetings with the Capitals, contributing at least a point in all but one game. |
| 10/20/2007 |
Crosby contributed two assists, then scored the decisive goal in the shootout as the host Penguins defeated Carolina, 4-3, on Friday. The Penguins converted each of their three shootout attempts. It was the center's third straight multipoint effort as he also had two assists in a loss to New Jersey on Wednesday. Crosby has two goals and six assists in six games this season. |
| 10/18/2007 |
Crosby posted his second straight multipoint effort, but the host Penguins lost, 5-4, to New Jersey on Wednesday. The center, who scored twice in a win at Toronto on Saturday, contributed two assists in Wednesday's victory. The 20-year-old Crosby has eight goals and 12 assists in 17 games against the Devils. He has two goals and four assists in five games this season. |
| 10/14/2007 |
Crosby scored his first two goals of the season, including the winner with 5:22 left in the third period, to lead the visiting Penguins to a 6-4 victory over Toronto on Saturday night. The 20-year-old center has at least a point in six straight and eight of his nine career meetings against the Maple Leafs, totaling five goals and nine assists. Crosby also has two assists in four games this season. |
| 10/11/2007 |
Crosby had an assist as the host Penguins lost, 3-2, to the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night. Crosby has two assists in three games this season. Crosby has at least one point in all nine meetings against the Canadiens, totaling five goals and 10 assists. |
| 10/9/2007 |
Crosby practiced Tuesday and plans to play against Montreal on Wednesday night despite a bruised right foot. |
| 10/7/2007 |
In his first home appearance as the Penguins captain, Crosby's lone point came on an assist that set up what proved to be the game-winning goal. The Penguins beat the visiting Anaheim Ducks, 5-4, on Saturday night. Crosby assisted on Ryan Malone's goal, making it 5-3 with 6:09 left. Crosby went pointless in the Penguins' 4-1 loss on Friday night at Carolina. |
| 10/6/2007 |
In his first game as the Penguins captain, Crosby went pointless as Pittsburgh lost, 4-1, on Friday night at Carolina. He took one shot. The Penguins fell to 6-35-1 in the 42 regular-season games in which Crosby has played and not contributed a point. |
| 9/24/2007 |
Crosby left practice Monday with a sore groin, but plans to participate in team-building activities this week at West Point. |
| 7/10/2007 |
Crosby signed a five-year contract extension worth $43 million that will keep the NHL MVP and scoring champion with the Penguins through the 2012-13 season. The three-year contract Crosby signed as a rookie lasts through the coming season. The extension keeps him under contract for the next six seasons. |
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