Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is one of the best playmakers the NHL has ever seen, and even as he plays into his late 30s, that is still very obvious.
The eye-test shows it, as do the numbers.
He continued to climb the NHL’s all-time assist list on Friday night with a first-period helper on a Bryan Rust goal against the Colorado Avalanche.
Sidney Crosby keeps climbing NHL all-time leaderboard with latest assist
Crosby’s assist in the first period was not only his third to start the 2026-27 season, it was also the 1,110th assist of his career.
That moves him ahead of Joe Thornton for seventh on the NHL’s all-time list.
Here is a look at his assist on Friday.
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