NHL insider Elliotte Friedman slammed the gavel on live television regarding the notion of the Pittsburgh Penguins trading Sidney Crosby to the Colorado

Nathan MacKinnon’s childhood idol and role model has turned into a training partner and one of his closest friends.

Crosby currently trails Steve Yzerman, the only player ahead of Crosby to score all his assists with one team, who sits in 9th place on the list by 13 with 1,063 assists. Crosby then trails Adam Oates in 8th place by 29 assists with 1,079.

Pittsburgh Penguins rookie Jack St. Ivany broke down what transpired duirng game against Minnesota Wild as he stood up for star Sidney Crosby. Evgeni Malkin issued a strong wake-up call to Sidney Crosby and his Pittsburgh Penguins teammates after the ugly 6-0 loss to the New York Rangers.

Not enough wins. Not much hope for this season. But still a lot to discuss. Refreshing Penguins notes are the lifeblood of Pittsburgh hockey! First shot, first goal! • Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists in Sunday’s 6-5 overtime loss against visiting Toronto.

Crosby and Sullivan will be in the unfamiliar position of facing one another for the second time in five days tonight.

Past and present members of Team Canada describe Crosby's "aura": "The quiet intensity and confidence … you know there's no moment too big."