Quick Info
| Profession | Ice hockey player |
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| Nationality | Canadian |
| Date of Birth | 07/08/1987 |
| Age | 38 years |
| Birthplace | Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Latest News about Sidney Crosby
04/01/2026
Crosby became the first player in NHL history to reach 50 overtime points when he scored the winner in a 5-4 Penguins victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets. The goal marked another major longevity milestone in his career.
21/12/2025
Sidney Crosby passed Mario Lemieux to become the Pittsburgh Penguins’ all-time points leader after recording a goal and an assist in a 4-3 shootout win over the Montreal Canadiens. The milestone moved him past Lemieux’s franchise total of 1,723 points.
01/02/2025
Crosby captained Canada to victory at the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament. The result added another international title to his resume, reinforcing his status as one of hockey’s most accomplished leaders.
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Bio/Wiki
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| Full Name | Sidney Patrick Crosby |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 11" |
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| Weight | 200 lbs |
| Shoots | Left |
Personal Life
| Residence | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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Family
| Father | Troy Crosby |
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| Father Profession | Goaltender (drafted by Montreal Canadiens in 1984) |
Career
| Team | Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL) | ||||||||
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| Position | Centre | ||||||||
| Draft | 2005 NHL Entry Draft, 1st overall by Pittsburgh Penguins | ||||||||
| Captain Since | 2007 (youngest in NHL history at age 19) | ||||||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Started skating at age 3. | |
| 2. Youngest player to score 100 points in an NHL season (2005-06). | |
| 3. Only player to captain teams to Stanley Cup, Olympic gold, world championship, and World Cup of Hockey. | |
| 4. Holds record for point-per-game average in all 20 NHL seasons. | |
| 5. First player with 30-goal seasons at age 18 and over 35. | |
| 6. Holds record for averaging at least one point per game in all 21 NHL seasons, surpassing Wayne Gretzky's record. | |
| 7. First player in NHL history with 30-goal seasons at age 18 and over age 35 (achieved in 2023). | |
| 8. Youngest player in NHL history to win the Art Ross Trophy (2007, age 19). | |
| 9. Second youngest player ever to win the Hart Trophy (after Wayne Gretzky). | |
| 10. Youngest player ever named to NHL's first All-Star team. |