Sidney Crosby Climbs to Ninth on NHL All-Time Scoring List
Crosby recorded a goal and two assists in the Penguins' 5-3 win over the Oilers, surpassing Joe Sakic's career points total.
- Sidney Crosby now ranks ninth on the NHL's all-time scoring list with 1,643 points, passing Hall of Famer Joe Sakic's 1,641 points.
- Crosby also set a milestone with his 184th career three-point game, ranking fifth in NHL history for such performances.
- The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-3, marking their first victory over Edmonton in over five years.
- Bryan Rust contributed a goal and two assists in Pittsburgh's four-goal first period, while Alex Nedeljkovic made a season-high 40 saves.
- Edmonton's Leon Draisaitl scored twice, becoming the first NHL player this season to reach 30 goals, with Connor McDavid assisting on all three Oilers goals.