Sidney Crosby Facts
Interesting Facts about Sidney Crosby
Some quick facts about Sidney Crosby and some of his memorable career highlights and moments are listed below.
Current Team : Pittsburgh Penguins ( NHL )
Previous Team : Rimouski Océanic ( QMJHL )
Hometown : Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia
Place of Birth : Dartmouth , Nova Scotia
Country : Canada
DOB : August 7 , 1987
Height : 5-foot-10 (1.80 m)
Weight : 193 pounds (87.5 kg)
Shoots : Left
Position : Centre
Jersey Number : 87
Noteable Sidney Crosby Dates :
December 16, 2005 - Michel Therrien, Penguins coach, selects Sidney Crosby as an alternate captain for
the team.
October 8, 2005 - Sidney Crosby scores his first NHL goal against Boston Bruins goalie Hannu Toivonen.
October 5, 2005 - Sidney Crosby earns his first NHL point by assising a goal for Mark Recchi against
New Jersey Devils goalie Martin Brodeur.
September 9, 2005 - Sidney Crosby signs his NHL contract with Pittsburgh. Sidney could earn up to
$12 million over the next 3 years playing along side the hockey legend
Mario Lemieux.
July 30, 2005 - Pittsburgh Penguin select Sidney Crosby first overall in the 2005 NHL amateur entry draft.
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