Sidney Crosby
Sidney Crosby
Sidney Patrick Crosby, ONSis a Canadian professional ice hockey player who serves as captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League. Crosby was drafted first overall by the Penguins out of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. During his two-year major junior career with the Rimouski Océanic, he earned back-to-back CHL Player of the Year awards and led his club to the 2005 Memorial Cup final. Nicknamed "The Next One", he was one of the most highly regarded...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionHockey Player
Date of Birth7 August 1987
CityCole Harbour, Canada
CountryCanada
I think that everyone has an equal right to play and I think we've been supportive of that. With the Olympics and the controversy around that I think those decisions and those laws aren't necessarily something that I agree with personally ... their laws and their views.
I promise to play for the logo on the front, not the name on the back
Dreams are so important. You need to have big goals and expect a lot of yourself but you have to enjoy the ride too.
I'm just trying to help the team win. That's been my goal all season.
I'm looking at it as short-term as possible. I want to have a good camp and push myself to raise my game as best I can. Obviously, this is a new level, but the pressure has always been there. I've always put a lot of pressure on myself to perform.
It's nice but I would trade that for a lot more wins.
The first period was kind of rough, but after that, we started working. We just needed to play more desperate.
It's an historic place, ... The atmosphere here ... it's always a challenge to play here so it was nice to get one.
They said there really wasn't much they could do.
Five-on-five, we really didn't give them too much.
I want to be the best player possible.
I need to work on defensive play and being consistent.