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Alexei Kovalev Traded to Penguins

By Adam GretzFeb 24th 2011 – 12:58PM

In the aftermath of Monday's trade that saw the Penguins send Alex Goligoski to Dallas for James Neal and Matt Niskanen, Pittsburgh general manager Ray Shero made it pretty clear he would still like to add another forward to his roster. On Thursday, he did just that by sending a conditional draft pick to the Ottawa...

NHL Trade Deadline: Pittsburgh Penguins

By Adam GretzFeb 21st 2011 – 12:15PM

When all is said and done with this season the question asked about the Pittsburgh Penguins may turn out to be what if? As in, what if this team wasn't ravaged by a series of mid-season injuries that depleted their collection of forwards? Sidney Crosby, having perhaps the best year of his career, hasn't played a game...

Mario Lemieux Right on In Calling Out NHL

By Alan AdamsFeb 13th 2011 – 8:04PM

When Mario Lemieux attended his first NHL governors meeting as owner of the Pittsburgh Penguins, he was given a standing ovation when he walked into the room, and rightfully so. Lemieux saved a franchise and the NHL needed him. And should Lemieux decide to attend the next governors meeting, the lords of the boards should...

Sidney Crosby Puts No Timetable on Return From Concussion

By Hal SpivackFeb 10th 2011 – 1:30PM

Sidney Crosby returned to Pittsburgh and addressed the media on Thursday, stating he expects to play again this season, but has no timetable on a return. Crosby has not played due to lingering issues from a concussion he sustained over a month ago. "I am getting better, it's just slow," Crosby noted. "That's the tough...

Sidney Crosby's Health Should Dictate Penguins Trade Deadline Strategy

By Adam GretzFeb 8th 2011 – 9:34AM

Before Evgeni Malkin's right knee exploded last Friday the Pittsburgh Penguins weren't in a position to make a significant move at the NHL trade deadline. Firmly pressed against the salary cap ceiling, the most they could have done on Feb. 28, without finding a way to move additional salary out the other way, was a minor...

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Sidney Crosby Neck Injury: Penguins Reveal Star Not Only Dealing With Concussions

By The Huffington Post News Editors Jan 29th 2012 - 04:52PM

Sidney Crosby isn't just dealing with the lingering effects of a concussion.

sidney crosby News From the Web

  • 02/22/12 Shero's Son, Crosby Share Concussion Diagnosis... Source: CBS - KDKA 2 - Pittsburgh PA In January of 2011, Pittsburgh Penguins' captain Sidney Crosby suffered two hits in five days, keeping him out of the team's lineup for the next 14 months and counting.
  • 02/22/12 NHL: most over-rated team, growth of US hockey and an... Source: The Guardian - London - UK NHL topics this week include the NHLPA player poll, including most over-rated team; trade talk; the growth of hockey in the USA; and a rather embarrassing goal.
  • 02/21/12 Deadline activity could depend health of key players Source: NHL There is less than a week until the trade deadline, and teams around the League are in the process of trying to fill some last-minute shopping needs.
  • 02/20/12 NHL Trade Deadline: 5 Teams That Should Not Make a... Source: Bleacher Report Earlier this season, with Sidney Crosby , Kris Letang, Jordan Staal and James Neal injured, the Penguins were slipping in the standings and a trade was expected to be imminent.
  • 02/19/12 Will NHLers be at Sochi? Source: The London Free Press - London ON - Canada Sit in the stands here at Vancouver's Rogers Arena long enough during a practice and inevitably you will hear the following question from an out-of-town reporter who was not fortunate enough to cover the memorable 2010 Olympic hockey competition.

Background on sidney crosby

Sidney Patrick Crosby ONS (born August 7, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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