Oct 6, 2023 · BUFFALO — Sidney Crosby rushed to the defense of Kris Letang. Drew O’Connor needed just 20 seconds for a breakaway goal and later beat everyone for another clean drive …

Jul 15, 2024 · Crosby with O’Connor was underwater in the important category: They were outscored 18-15. The duo had a 51% expected goals-for and only 50% of the scoring chances.

Dec 25, 2024 · It certainly didn’t hurt to spend a significant chunk of time on Sidney Crosby’s wing. However, as witnessed by his solid metrics, the growth in O’Connor’s game seemed …

Apr 22, 2024 · O’Connor has good size (6-foot-3, 200 pounds), the defensive acumen and instincts to be an effective penalty-killer and enough offensive ability to put up 16 goals and 17 …

Oct 3, 2024 · O’Connor scored perhaps the most spectacular goal of the Penguins’ season, a short-handed tally that breathed life into the home team in a must-win game against the …

Apr 1, 2024 · In recent times, the team have played 25-year old Drew O'Connor alongside the veteran star, and he's drawn rave reviews from his captain.

Aug 13, 2024 · If there's one story worth diving into as the Penguins approach the 2024-25 season, it's the role of Drew O'Connor and how his placement in the lineup impacts both the …

Jan 8, 2021 · On Friday, the Penguins held a scrimmage game in which Crosby played for the Black Team. After breaking his stick on the ice, the star player headed over to the rival bench …

Nov 23, 2023 · With Bryan Rust being among those injured, a spot next to Sidney Crosby and Jake Guentzel opened up, and youngster Drew O’Connor was given the opportunity. Entering …

Apr 23, 2024 · Playing alongside Crosby helped O’Connor find his game but also helped fill a void left by Jake Guentzel following the trade deadline.