Crosby made history yet again and earned a standing ovation as the Penguins held on to defeat the Islanders 3-2 at home.

Crosby now has 1,034 assists, good for 12th in NHL history. Only three players — Ray Bourque, Wayne Gretzky and Steve Yzerman ...

Sidney Crosby added yet another feather to his cap as he passed Mario ... than Lemieux to reach 1,034 assists. Lemieux had gotten there in just 915 games. Crosby noted how the No. 66 was better ...

Sidney Crosby broke Mario Lemieux’s Pittsburgh franchise career record for assists on Michael Bunting’s power-play goal and ...

The Penguins’ captain and Cole Harbour, N.S. native surpassed Mario Lemieux’s record on Sunday during the team’s 3-2 win over the New York Islanders. Crosby is now sitting at 12th in NHL ...

Here's today's NHL Nugget — This Weekend's Way Back When jumps back to Dec. 27, 2000, when Penguins legend, Mario Lemieux, returned to the Pittsburgh ice for the first time after a 44-month ...

That assist was the 1,034th of his career, which puts him ahead of legendary Penguins forward Mario Lemieux for the most in franchise history. Crosby achieved the milestone assist in front of the ...

PITTSBURGH — 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 Islanders ...

Pittsburgh Penguins legend Mario Lemieux congratulated Sidney Crosby on Sunday for breaking his all-time assists record. With the milestone marker, Crosby overtook Penguins legend Mario Lemieux ...

Forward Sidney Crosby recorded his 1,034th career assist and surpassed former teammate Mario Lemieux as the Pittsburgh Penguins’ all-time leader in assists during a game against the New York ...