Sidney Crosby
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About
Superstar NHL center who was drafted first overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2005. He won the NHL MVP Award in 2007 and 2014 and led the Penguins to Stanley Cup Championships in 2009, 2016 and 2017, winning the Conn Smythe trophy in 2016 and 2017.
Before Fame
He began skating at age 3, and practiced shooting pucks at his family's clothes dryer when he was 2.
Trivia
He was named Penguins' team captain in 2007 when he was just 19 years old. He became the youngest player to record 200 career points.
Family Life
He is the son of Troy and Trina Crosby. In 2008, he began dating model Kathy Leutner.
Associated With
He and fellow center Evgeni Malkin combined to form a dominant offensive duo for the Penguins.