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'''Sidney Patrick Crosby''' (b. August 7, [[1987]] in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, [[Canada]]) is a professional [[centre]] who plays in the [[National Hockey League]] for the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]]. He was the first pick overall of the [[2005 NHL Entry Draft]]. One of the highest regarded draft pick in modern hockey, the possibility of drafting him led many to refer to the 2005 Entry Draft as the ''Sidney Crosby Lottery''.
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'''Sidney Patrick Crosby'''aka SEXY BEAST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (b. August 7, [[1987]] in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, [[Canada]]) is a professional [[centre]] who plays in the [[National Hockey League]] for the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]]. He was the first pick overall of the [[2005 NHL Entry Draft]]. One of the highest regarded draft pick in modern hockey, the possibility of drafting him led many to refer to the 2005 Entry Draft as the ''Sidney Crosby Lottery''.
   
 
Crosby was the leading scorer of the Penguins for the [[2005-06 NHL Season]] with 102 points, just behind [[Alexander Ovechkin]] becoming only the seventh player to score 100 points or more in his [[rookie]] season, breaking the records [[Mario Lemieux]] established when he entered the league.
 
Crosby was the leading scorer of the Penguins for the [[2005-06 NHL Season]] with 102 points, just behind [[Alexander Ovechkin]] becoming only the seventh player to score 100 points or more in his [[rookie]] season, breaking the records [[Mario Lemieux]] established when he entered the league.

Revision as of 14:19, 26 September 2008

Sidney Patrick Crosbyaka SEXY BEAST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (b. August 7, 1987 in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada) is a professional centre who plays in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Penguins. He was the first pick overall of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. One of the highest regarded draft pick in modern hockey, the possibility of drafting him led many to refer to the 2005 Entry Draft as the Sidney Crosby Lottery.

Crosby was the leading scorer of the Penguins for the 2005-06 NHL Season with 102 points, just behind Alexander Ovechkin becoming only the seventh player to score 100 points or more in his rookie season, breaking the records Mario Lemieux established when he entered the league.

The following season, Crosby made his first appearance at the NHL All-Stars Game. He led the whole league in scoring and became the youngest player to reach the 200 career points. He also became the youngest player to be named captain when the Penguins granted him the title following the 2006-07.

His father Troy Crosby has been drafted by the Montreal Canadiens 240th overall of the 1984 NHL Entry Draft.


Pittsburgh Penguins Captains
McDonald | Schock | Pronovost | Kindrachuk | Carlyle | Bullard | Ruskowski | Frawley | Lemieux | Coffey | Cullen | Hillier | Francis | Jágr | Lemieux | Crosby