Sidney Crosby, the Penguins’ top forward and leading scorerso far this season, has officially been named to the 2019 NHL All-Star game held in San Jose, California.
It’s no surprise the captain made the cut, as he has been performing at an ultra-high level thus far.
Crosby is ranked 15th in scoring (ninth in points-per-game) with 18 goals 30 assists in 36 games, is ranked second in EvolvingHockey’s WAR model with 2.6 wins, and has driven Pittsburgh’s play on the ice to a wild degree. It’s gotten him listed as the most impactful player in the entire league by many analysts and media members across the nation.