Sidney Crosby
- Position
- Center
- Number
- #87
- Age
- 39
- Country
- Canada
Sidney Crosby’s 2026-27 season
Sidney Crosby’s 2026-27 line with the Pittsburgh Penguins reads 3 goals, 3 assists and 6 points in 11 games. That makes 0.55 points per game, tied for fifth on the Pittsburgh Penguins in scoring and tied for 136th among the 585 NHL players with a point. His 3 goals rank joint third on the team.
His goals include 1 power-play goal. He has a point in 5 of his 11 games, 1 multi-point night among them. His best night so far: 2 points (2 G, 0 A) against the Chicago Blackhawks on October 13. He has 4 penalty minutes.
As a team, the Pittsburgh Penguins are 4-6-1 after 11 games, 14th in the Eastern Conference with 9 points.
NHL this season
- P
- 6
- G
- 3
- A
- 3
- PIM
- 4
- PPG
- 1
- SHG
- 0
- GWG
- 0
- GP
- 11
Recent form
His recent output matches his season: 5 points in the Pittsburgh Penguins’ last 10 games, 0.50 per game against 0.55 overall. In the last five alone he has 4 points.
Line and role
Crosby skated on the first line, at center, with Tommy Novak and Rickard Rakell the last time the Pittsburgh Penguins played a charted game (October 22): 10:05 together at five on five and 16:39 on the ice for him.
On special teams he was part of the first power-play unit in that game.
Lines are read from the NHL’s shift charts: the forwards and defensemen who shared the most five-on-five ice time form a unit.
Sidney Crosby game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22 | vs Florida Panthers | W 4–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | @ Utah Mammoth | L 4–5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | @ Vegas Golden Knights | L 2–6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 16 | @ Colorado Avalanche | L 2–5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 13 | @ Chicago Blackhawks | L 3–5 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 10 | vs Dallas Stars | W 2–1 SO | – | – | – |
| Oct 9 | @ Columbus Blue Jackets | OTL 2–3 SO | – | – | – |
| Oct 7 | @ Washington Capitals | L 3–5 | – | – | – |
| Oct 5 | vs Winnipeg Jets | L 2–3 | – | – | – |
| Oct 3 | vs Montreal Canadiens | W 6–5 OT | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Next game
The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Nashville Predators on Saturday, October 24. Our model gives the Pittsburgh Penguins a 53% chance to win, overtime and shootout included, with a projected 3–2 score.
In our anytime goal scorer list for that game, Crosby is the Pittsburgh Penguins’ fourth most likely scorer at 20% (overtime included). It is the first meeting of the season between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Nashville Predators.
Profile
Sidney Crosby is a 39-year-old center from Canada who wears number 87 for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the NHL.
Sidney Crosby: questions and answers
- How many points does Sidney Crosby have this season?
- 6 points in the 2026-27 NHL season: 3 goals and 3 assists in 11 games for the Pittsburgh Penguins. That ranks joint fifth on the team.
- How many goals has Sidney Crosby scored in 2026-27?
- 3 goals in 11 games, 1 of them on the power play.
- Who are Sidney Crosby’s linemates?
- In the Pittsburgh Penguins’ latest charted game (October 22) he played on the first line with Tommy Novak and Rickard Rakell, and on the first power-play unit.
- When does Sidney Crosby play next?
- The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Nashville Predators on Saturday, October 24; our model gives the Pittsburgh Penguins a 53% chance to win.
- What position does Sidney Crosby play?
- Sidney Crosby is a center, number 87, for the Pittsburgh Penguins, aged 39, from Canada.