post-gazette.com - 1/21/2009
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I have to wonder why there is the thought that Sidney Crosby is past his prime. Sure, he has not played up to his abilities this year, and last year he was hurt for a good chunk of the season. Even so, the guy is one of the best players in the league and at 21 it is ridiculous to think he is ...
nhl.fanhouse.com - 1/22/2009
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The NHL All-Star game just became a little
more unwatchable, as Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby has withdrawn
himself from the weekend's festivities. He will be replaced by Tampa Bay Lightning forward Martin St. Louis. Crosby, currently second in the league in scoring, has been bothered by a ...
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Sidney Crosby Out of NHL All-Star Game
totalprosports.com - 1/25/2009
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Total Pro Sports - NHL vice-president Colin Campbell
has officially laid down the law and suspended Detroit
Red Wings veterans Nicklas Lidstrom and Pavel Datsyuk . Both these superstars will have to sit out one game each after the NHL All Star break. Campbell said the league's general ...
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NHL Suspends All Star Game No-Shows
totalprosports.com - 1/23/2009
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Total Pro Sports - There are recent discussions
that the NHL All Star needs to be weekend
to add more meaning to the game. We stop to think with numerous players that are taking the weekend off because of "supposed" injuries, the likes of Sidney Crosby , Pavel Datsyuk , Niklas Lidstrom and ...
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Who Does The NHL All Star Game Benefit?
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I Guess It's Cool To Hate On The Penguins When They Struggle
Pittsburgh Sports and Mini Ponies - Pittsburgh Sports Videos, Humor and Crack Analysis. And Ridiculously Small Horses —
... decade, the seasons were as far from perfect as you could get. But now, there's hope...there's a legit future. The "fans" that have come on board in the last 2-3 years are starting to outnumber those of us that realize that a deep Cup run won't come every year. Despite our stacked lineup, the possibility of making it back to the finals in successive years was still very slim. Other teams got better, too...not just the Pens. This year, I've heard fans boo at home losses. I've heard bullshit questions about Sid being past his prime . All because the team hasn't lived up to ...
Empty Netter Assists - Eastern Conference - 1-21-09
Empty Netters —
Penguins
-Dave Molinari's recap from last night. The power-play stinks.
-The Associated Press' recap. Cam Ward earned his 100th career win in a big way.
-The Raleigh News & Observer's recap. The win was key in a few ways for Carolina.
-The Penguins could benefit from some down time.
-Sidney Crosby is so past his prime.
-The Rangers-Penguins game on Sunday scored the second-higest rated non-football sports television rating this past weekend. Does any of that make sense? ...
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penguinsexperience.com 12/29/2008 —
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Crosby Wants More Intensity from Pens
penguins.nhl.com 12/16/2008 — The Penguins are still bruised from their 6-3 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday. Though there are a number of factors that the loss can be attributed to, Sidney Crosby had a unique perspective on the issue.
Crosby, Letang, Talbot, Scuderi Down
penguins.nhl.com 1/16/2009 — Penguins captain Sidney Crosby confirmed that he will not play Friday night in Pittsburgh's game against the Anaheim Ducks at Mellon Arena at 7:30 p.m. Also forward Max Talbot and defensemen Kris Letang and Rob Scuderi will be out.
Crosby and Whitney Out vs. Islanders
penguins.nhl.com 2/25/2009 — Penguins center Sidney Crosby left the team's optional morning skate early on Wednesday with a sore groin and will not play in Pittsburgh's matchup against the New York Islanders at Mellon Arena at 7:30 p.m.
"It doesn't feel good enough to...
Why does Crosby play second fiddle?
globesports.com 1/10/2009 — Statistically, the gap between the two rivals is modest. At the moment, the Washington Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin is second in the NHL scoring race and leads the Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby by just two points. So why the sense that Ovechkin ...
"Nut" Karma?
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com 2/24/2009 — Sid Crosby punches Boris Valabik in the balls! Most of the following is actually true and only some of it is speculation. What is true is that Sidney Crosby did indeed leave practice early today with a sore groin. He is right now listed as probable for tomorrow night's game.
A tender story!!
Semin calls out Crosby
thesportscorner.ca 11/3/2008 — I’m not even using my bias here. You get a few more points ten games into the season and think you’ve accomplished something?
Alex Semin, the NHL’s scoring leader right now at 8-8-16, told reporters that Sidney Crosby doesn’t have the qualities to be an ‘interesting’ player.
With Crosby disregard, NHL obviously endorses genital walloping
sports.yahoo.com 12/22/2008 — When it comes to analyzing the NHL's system of discipline, it's foolhardy to play the "if Player X had done Action Y, then he would have received Punishment Z" game of hypothetical comparisons. One, because acts of hockey violence are ...
Puckhead Forum: 'Hate and Love of Sidney Crosby' fan rebuttal
sports.yahoo.com 3/28/2009 — One week ago, we posted a Puck Daddy mini-doc called "The Hate and Love of Sidney Crosby" which predictably sparked a number of discussions and debates about the Pittsburgh Penguins star here and around the Web. (Regrettably, the conversations frequently veered off into lazily ...
Crosby vs. Ovechkin: Everyone needs a good villain
cyclelikesedins.blogspot.com 2/25/2009 — After Sunday's Washington - Pittsburgh game got a little ugly, it seemed there was a line drawn in the sand. On one side, there are people who think Alex Ovechkin is light years ahead of Sidney Crosby . People who cannot stand Crosby's whining or bland, vanilla personality. On the other side: ...
