Sidney Crosby has done a lot for the Penguins.. One thing he hasn’t done is imposed a rule regarding players’ jersey numbers, despite his teammates alluding to a Crosby Cap. “When I got here ...

Crosby's history with the Penguins is well-documented at this point, so we'll just cover some basics. The phenom from Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia was drafted first overall in the 2005 NHL Draft by ...

Sidney Crosby himself has nothing to do with any jersey number restrictions. Exceptions would be made for a player like Patrick Kane , whose number 88 would be available if he were to join the ...

Crosby, who turned 37 in August, is entering the final year of a 12-year contract that also averaged $8.7 million, a nod to his No. 87 jersey number and Aug. 7, 1987, birthday.

On Friday, Sidney Crosby found out that his jersey number 87 won’t just be retired by Rimouski Oceanic, the QMJHL team he dominated for in 2003-04 and 2004-05, but that his number 87 is being retired ...

Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins have struck a deal. ... His salary stays the same, $8.7 million as an ode to his jersey number 87 and his birthday, August 7.

The Tribune-Review sports staff is conducting a daily countdown of the best players in Pittsburgh pro and college sports history to wear each jersey number. No. 87: Sidney Crosby The reason he ...

Sidney Crosby wanted to send something special to Humboldt in ... Crosby asked Penguins equipment manager Dana Heinze to make a custom jersey spelling out "Humboldt" on the back with the number 18.

Sidney Crosby signs with Penguins. ... It’s a gesture to his iconic jersey number. But it’s also hard to argue against the idea that he could have made even more.