Sidney Crosby and Mario Lemieux will both go down in hockey history as being the pillars of the Pittsburgh Penguins in their respective eras. It’s no exaggeration to say the franchise wouldn’t ...

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby will take the help. Make that the helper.. But it was a victory, not staking claim to another of Mario Lemieux’s franchise records, that mattered most to Crosby on ...

Lemieux, who played 17 seasons for the Penguins between 1984 and 2005, assumed ownership of the franchise in 1999. He played alongside Crosby in the final season of his NHL career.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is alone at the top. Crosby broke Mario Lemieux's franchise record for most assists in team history during a 3-2 win against the New York ...

PITTSBURGH-- Sidney Crosby never set out to replicate Mario Lemieux. Not in importance to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Not in influence. Not in any statistic. “I didn't ever think about that ...

Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) celebrates after surpassing Mario Lemieux for the team's all-time leader in assists on a goal by Michael Bunting during the second period of an NHL hockey ...

Upon passing Lemieux, Crosby would have the 11th most goals in NHL history and likely would continue well into the Top 10 by the time he retires. Points - Lemieux (1,723), Crosby (1,596) ...

Crosby is still 98 goals behind Lemieux (690 vs. 602) for that record, which may be tough for him to match. He does, however, have a great chance of breaking the all-time total points record in ...

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby tied Mario Lemieux’s franchise record for most assists in team history during the first period Monday night against the Philadelphia Flyers.

Sidney Crosby scored a goal and added three assists to tie Mario Lemieux's franchise record for most assists in team history and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 7-3 on Monday ...