Sidney Crosby named an NHL All-Star for the 10th time as league unveils the initial rosters
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Sidney Crosby named an NHL All-Star for the 10th time as league unveils the initial rosters

Associated Press  

Sidney Crosby has been named an NHL All-Star for the 10th time, as the league unveiled its initial rosters Thursday night for the event next month in Toronto. “And your 95-year-old Grampie will be so pumped when he hears the news.” Reigning MVP Connor McDavid is Edmonton’s representative, and league-leading scorer Nikita Kucherov was picked from the Tampa Bay Lightning. Chicago rookie of the year front-runner Connor Bedard, Colorado center Nathan MacKinnon and defending champion Vegas center Jack Eichel are were also chosen. INITIAL NHL ALL-STARS Goaltenders: Connor Hellebuyck, Jake Oettinger, Igor Shesterkin, Cam Talbot Defenseman: Rasmus Dahlin, Quinn Hughes Forwards: Sebastian Aho, Mathew Barzal, Connor Bedard, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Sidney Crosby, Alex DeBrincat, Jack Eichel, Filip Forsberg, Tomas Hertl, Jack Hughes, Boone Jenner, Kirill Kaprizov, Clayton Keller, Travis Konecny, Elias Lindholm, Nathan MacKinnon, Connor McDavid, Nikita Kucherov, Auston Matthews, David Pastrnak, Sam Reinhart, Nick Suzuki, Robert Thomas, Brady Tkachuk, Frank Vatrano ___ AP NHL: https://www.apnews.com/hub/NHL

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Penguins’ Sidney Crosby scores 600th career goal, joins elite NHL company

New York Times  

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Associated Press  

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Playoff-less Penguins want to sign up Sidney Crosby long-term. Might be easy part of busy offseason
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Associated Press  

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Associated Press  

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NHL’s future stars: Ranking the 10 best rookies of the 2022-23 season so far
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New York Times  

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