Crosby moves into 9th on NHL's career scoring list as the Penguins beat McDavid and the Oilers 5-3
Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists to move into ninth on the NHL's career scoring list as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Thursday night. The Penguins captain tied Hall of Famer Joe Sakic at 1,
Penguins get last laugh as Crosby, McDavid each put on a show: Yohe’s 10 observations
The Penguins got the best of the Oilers through sheer hard work and smart defensive strategy — and a little star power from both teams.
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Penguins’ Stars Lead Team to Victory Over Oilers
Thursday night brought us one of the NHL’s more interesting interconference matchups. Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers squared off with Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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No McMassacre, Determined Penguins Beat Oilers
The Pittsburgh Penguins had lost seven consecutive games to Edmonton before Thursday evening. They had been outscored in those games, 37-9, and might have been outplayed even more than those numbers suggest.
Penguins' Drew O'Connor: Goal, assist in win Thursday
O'Connor recorded a goal and an assist in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Oilers. He also notched two shots on goal, one hit and a plus-2 rating. O'Connor recorded a multi-point effort for the second time across his last five appearances,
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby moves up to 9th all-time in NHL scoring
Not only is Crosby top-ten in all-time regular season scoring, he currently sits tied for fifth with Penguins' legend Jaromir Jagy with 201 playoff points. In 180 playoff games, Crosby has scored 71 goals, compared to Jagr's 78, and 130 assists, compared to Jagr's 123.