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Sidney Crosby Turns 38, Targets 1,700-Career Points

Under contract through 2026–27, he remains fully committed to an age-38 campaign after posting 91 points last season.

Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins (Jess Starr/The Hockey Writers)
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Overview

  • He turned 38 and begins his 21st NHL season with no intentions of retiring.
  • He recorded 91 points at age 37, the fourth-highest total by any player that age.
  • His career totals include 625 goals, 1,687 points, three Stanley Cups and two Olympic gold medals.
  • He sits 13 points shy of 1,700 career points, a milestone reached by only eight players in NHL history.
  • With two seasons remaining on his deal, he could extend his stay and potentially challenge age-38 scoring benchmarks, including surpassing 80 or 90 points again.