Sidney Crosby, Wayne Gretzky and NHL
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Debates heat up over whether the NHL should retire Sidney Crosby's No. 87 and Alex Ovechkin's No. 8 league-wide. While Crosby's consistent success fue
From The Times of India
Ovechkin scored his 892nd career goal Wednesday and is now three tally shy of breaking Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky’s 31-year NHL record.
From CNN
Ovechkin's goal Tuesday vs. the Bruins moved him atop two all-time lists: He overtook Gordie Howe (415) for the most goals after age 30 in NHL.
From Yahoo! Sports
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While Alex Ovechkin is in pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record, Sidney Crosby passed another one of Gretzky's records on Thursday night. Crosby tallied a goal against the Buffalo Sabres, which sealed his 20th season averaging a point per game.
During Sunday's TSN broadcast between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Ottawa Senators, announcer Gord Miller pointed out that Sidney Crosby, who ranks 10th all-time in assists, has set up a player's first NHL goal on 14 occasions.
Sidney Crosby has faced scrutiny for excessive embellishment, notably from Don Cherry, who aimed to help Crosby avoid referees ignoring legitimate inf
Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby was honored in his first home game after surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s record.
While everyone has been focusing on the Great 8’s quest to break Wayne Gretzky’s goal record this season, Sidney Crosby has quietly broken one of The Great One’s records him
Named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in January 2017, Crosby has won the Stanley Cup three times. At age 21, he became the youngest captain of a championship team when Pittsburgh defeated Detroit in seven games of the 2009 Stanley Cup Final. He then won the Conn Smythe Trophy as MVP of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2016 and 2017.