- Canadian professional ice hockey player who serves as captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL)
| Real name: | Sidney Patrick Crosby |
Sidney Crosby Height
| | How tall is Sidney Crosby? | 180 cm / 5 ft 11 in | | Weight | 91 kg / 201 lbs Comment
| | Born: | 07 August 1987 Comment | | How old is Sidney Crosby in 2024? / Age: | 36 years
| | Where was Sidney Crosby born? | Cole Harbour, Canada | | Zodiac sign: | Leo |
Sidney Crosby Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Sidney Crosby worth? | $45,000,000
| | Nationality: | Canadian | | Hair color: | Dark Brown | | Eyes color: | Brown |
Who is Sidney Crosby? / Facts
- Crosby was drafted first overall by the Penguins out of the Q Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)
- During his two-year major junior career with the Rimouski Océanic, he earned back-to-back CHL Player of the Year awards and led his club to the 2005 Memorial Cup final
- Nicknamed "The Next One", he was one of the most highly regarded draft picks in hockey history, leading many to refer to the 2005 Draft Lottery as the "Sidney Crosby Sweepstakes"
- In his first NHL season, Crosby finished sixth in league scoring with 102 points (39 goals, 63 assists) and was a runner-up for the Calder Memorial Trophy (won by Alexander Ovechkin)
- By his second season, he led the NHL with 120 points (36 goals, 84 assists) to capture the Art Ross Trophy, becoming the youngest player and the only teenager to win a scoring title in any major North American sports league
- That same season, Crosby won the Hart Memorial Trophy as the Professional Hockey Writers Association's choice for most valuable player and the Lester B
- Pearson Award as the NHL Players Association's choice for most outstanding player, becoming the seventh player in NHL history to earn all three awards in one year
- Crosby started the 2007–08 season with the team's captaincy and subsequently led them to the 2008 Stanley Cup Finals, where they were defeated by the Detroit Red Wings in six games
- The Penguins returned to the Finals against Detroit the following year and won in seven games; Crosby became the youngest captain in NHL history to win the Stanley Cup
- In the 2009–10 season, Crosby scored a career-high 51 goals, tying him with Steven Stamkos for the "Rocket" Richard Trophy as the league-leader; with 58 assists, he totalled 109 points, second in the NHL
- During the off-season, Crosby received the Mark Messier Leadership Award
- In 2010–11, Crosby sustained a concussion as a result of hits to the head in back-to-back games
- The injury left him sidelined for ten and a half months
- However, after playing eight games in the 2011–12 season, Crosby's concussion-like symptoms returned in December 2011, and he did not return until mid-March 2012
- In 2013–14, he again won the Hart Memorial Trophy as well as his second Art Ross Trophy (104 points) and his third Ted Lindsay Award
- In the 2015–16 season, Crosby captained the Penguins to the 2016 Stanley Cup Finals, where they defeated the San Jose Sharks in six games
- Crosby was the 2016 winner of the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most valuable player during the playoffs
- Internationally, Crosby has represented Canada in numerous tournaments for the country's junior and men's teams
- After competing in the 2003 U-18 Junior World Cup, he represented Canada in back-to-back IIHF World U20 Championships, winning silver in 2004 and gold in 2005
- At the 2006 IIHF World Championship, he led the tournament in scoring, while also earning Top Forward and All-Star Team honours
- Four years later, Crosby was named to Team Canada for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver
- Playing the United States in the gold medal game, he scored the game-winning goal in overtime
- He captained the 2014 Canadian Olympic ice hockey team at the Sochi Olympics, leading the team to a gold medal victory over Sweden
- In 2015 he led Team Canada to a gold in the World Championship in Prague, thus becoming a member of the Triple Gold Club and the only player in the club to have captained all three winning teams
- In 2016, Crosby captained Canada to gold in the 2016 World Cup of Hockey and was elected most valuable player by a unanimous vote
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Last update: 17 February 2017
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Net worth: $45,000,000
