1-4-2008 Player of the month: Sidney Crosby (C)
NHL has awarded Sidney Crosby (C) of Pittsburgh Penguins as Player Of The Month He registered 16 goals and 8 assists for 24 points in 14 games last month. He also had 7 game winning goals.
A native of Canada, Sidney Crosby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 159 NHL games during his career, notching 86 goals and adding 113 assists along with 165 penalty minutes. The 20 year old center has played 78 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 47+50=97 with 55 PIM.