The Penguins turned their season around in November, going 7-4-3 on the month to bounce back from a rough October and steer themselves back into the thick of the playoff race. The 17 points that Pittsburgh collected in the standings in the month of November was the tied for ninth highest in the league. Another month or two of performing like that and the team will be well on their way.
Let’s spotlight the individual standouts for the month.
NHL Player of the Month: Sidney Crosby
Crosby was the team’s player of the month in October, and it’s an easy call for him to repeat in November.