Sidney Crosby scores twice
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Both stars remain productive. Ovechkin has eight points (three goals, five assists) in 13 games this season, while Crosby has 17 points (nine goals, eight assists) through 14 games for a Penguins team sitting third in the Eastern Conference.
Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang both reached milestones in Pittsburgh's 5-1 win over Vancouver. Crosby scored his fourth goal of the season to move past Mario Lemieux and into seventh place alone
Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists to become the ninth player in NHL history with 1,700 points and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the St. Louis Blues 6-3.
Sure, it’s still just early November. Yet for a team that looked lifeless for long stretches over the last couple of years, it’s a start.