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Sidney Crosby Joins Elite Playoff Club
23 Apr
Summary
- Crosby now ranks fifth all-time in Stanley Cup Playoff points.
- He achieved this milestone with an assist in Game 3.
- Crosby has won the Stanley Cup three times with the Penguins.

Sidney Crosby, captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins, has reached a significant career milestone. In Game 3 against the Philadelphia Flyers, Crosby recorded an assist, marking his ascent to fifth all-time in total points scored in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. This achievement comes after 182 career playoff games, during which he has amassed 71 goals and 131 assists. Crosby's remarkable playoff career includes three Stanley Cup victories in 2009, 2016, and 2017, along with back-to-back Conn Smythe trophies in 2016 and 2017. He now sits behind playoff legends Glenn Anderson, Jari Kurri, Mark Messier, and Wayne Gretzky on the all-time points list.