Sidney Patrick Crosby OC ONS (born August 7, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicknamed "Sid the Kid" and dubbed "The Next One", he was selected first overall by the Penguins in the 2005 NHL entry draft.

Jan 30, 2025 · CALGARY, Alberta – Hockey Canada, in partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL) and National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA), has announced that Sidney Crosby (Cole Harbour, NS/Pittsburgh, NHL) will wear the ‘C’ for Team Canada at the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off, set for Feb. 12-20 in Montréal, Québec, and Boston, Massachusetts.

5 days ago · Crosby’s insistence on putting the team first is one of the reasons he was a slam-dunk choice to be given the “C” for Canada at the 4 Nations, the best-on-best tournament featuring Canada ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Crosby also wore the "C" at the 2014 Sochi Games and 2016 World Cup. Canada is 45-5-0 in games when he has worn its sweater overall.

Jan 30, 2025 · Sidney Crosby is back in a familiar spot, as Canada's captain. The Pittsburgh Penguins star was named to the role Thursday for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament next month in Montreal and Boston.

6 days ago · Sidney Crosby has a lot on his plate. The 37-year-old superstar is trying to drag the scuffling Pittsburgh Penguins back into the playoff race. He's also set to lead Canada at the upcoming 4 ...

6 days ago · Fifteen years after he scored the “Golden Goal” to deliver Canada an Olympic championship on home ice in Vancouver and 11 since he captained his country to another victory in Sochi, Sidney Crosby is taking on a familiar job for another international competition.. Crosby is reprising his role as Canada’s captain for the 4 Nations Face-Off taking place next month in Montreal and Boston ...

Jan 7, 2014 · Sidney Crosby made his Olympic debut on home ice at Vancouver 2010 where he scored the “Golden Goal” against Team USA in overtime to secure Canada’s record 14 th gold medal of the Games. At Sochi 2014, Crosby served as the team’s captain, leading Canada to back-to-back gold medals.

Jan 30, 2025 · Sidney Crosby will wear the captain’s ‘C’ for Team Canada at the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off. It will be the fourth time Crosby has captained Canada at a best-on-best tournament, a run...

Jan 30, 2025 · Sidney Crosby will captain Team Canada against Auston Matthews' Team USA in hockey's first best-on-best tournament since 2016. The 4 Nations Face-Off is set to take place from Feb. 12 to Feb. 20 ...