Sidney Crosby Takes Sole Possession of 6th on NHL Scoring List in Penguins' 5-2 Win over Kings
Crosby reached 1,772 career points and broke a tie with Marcel Dionne as Pittsburgh ended a four-game skid with a 5-2 win.
- On Saturday, Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby moved into sole possession of sixth place on the NHL all-time scoring list with 1,772 career points, leading his team to a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings.
- The Penguins snapped a four-game losing skid after moving Crosby and 40-year-old Evgeni Malkin onto their top line, a strategic change to spark their struggling lineup.
- Tommy Novak scored twice in the opening six minutes while Egor Chinakhov added a power-play goal, providing early momentum as Crosby broke his tie with Marcel Dionne on a second-period deflection off Malkin's shot.
- Sergei Murashov made 26 saves for Pittsburgh while Corey Perry and Alex Laferriere scored for the Kings, whose late comeback attempt failed after video review disallowed an Artemi Panarin rebound goal.
- The Penguins continue their three-game California trip with a game in Anaheim on Sunday, while the Kings return to the ice Tuesday to host Nashville.
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Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sidney Crosby Surpasses NHL Legend To Claim Historic Scoring Spot
Sidney Crosby scored his 1,772nd career point Saturday against the LA Kings, surpassing Marcel Dionne to move into sixth place on the NHL’s all-time scoring list. At 39, he is not done climbing.
Sidney Crosby takes sole possession of 6th on NHL scoring list in Penguins' 5-2 win over Kings
Sidney Crosby scored two goals while moving into sole possession of sixth place on the NHL's career scoring list, and the Pittsburgh Penguins snapped their four-game skid with a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings.
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Sidney Crosby takes sole possession of 6th on NHL scoring list in Penguins’ 5-2 win over Kings
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored two goals while moving into sole possession of sixth place on the NHL’s career scoring list, and the Pittsburgh Penguins snapped their four-game
Sidney Crosby Moves Into 6th All-Time on NHL Scoring List
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby moved into sixth place on the NHL’s all-time scoring list after picking up a point on Saturday. By picking up his 1,772th career point, Crosby moved past NHL legend Marcel Dionne on the NHL’s all-time points list. It was only a matter of time for Crosby to get the job […]
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