Sidney Crosby moved up in the NHL record book and Bryan Rust ignited a four-goal outburst in the first period as the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the visiting Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Thursday. It was the Penguins' first win over the Oilers in more than five years.

Read the recent NHL news and rumors about Sidney Crosby for fantasy hockey. Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby led the way on Thursday evening

Mavrik Bourque and Roope Hintz scored in the first period ... PENGUINS 5, OILERS 3 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists to move into ninth on the NHL’s career scoring list as Pittsburgh beat Connor McDavid and Edmonton.

Casey DeSmith stopped 27 shots to lead the Dallas Stars to their sixth straight victory, 4-1 over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night. The Stars won for the seventh time in eight games as they continue their run up the Western Conference standings.

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Hintz sustained his injury after being hit by Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews in the first period of Dallas' 4-1 win against Toronto on Tuesday. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.

January 18 - Pittsburgh's game at Washington on Saturday night will be the 71st regular-season meeting of the team's superstar captains, the Penguins' Sidney Crosby and the Capitals' Alex Ovechkin.

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews hit Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz in the open ice during Tuesday game. The Dallas Stars will be without forward Roope Hintz as they host the Montreal ...

When speaking to the media, head coach Pete DeBoer revealed that forward Roope Hintz will not be playing on Thursday night against the Montreal Canadiens. He also stated that Hintz is considered ...

Toronto is in the market for a centerman, and NHL analyst Edward Eng of EditorinLeaf calls for the Maple Leafs to trade for Sidney Crosby from the Pittsburgh Penguins. “But what the Leafs should ...

Hockey is a difficult sport to predict so please gamble responsibly. Bet: Penguins ML (+110), Sidney Crosby anytime goal (+170), Penguins Sabres Over 6.5 goals (-105) The Sabres have started ...

We are firmly into the second half with a neck-and-neck-and-neck race for the top of the fantasy podium. Connor Hellebuyck will surely start getting some additional rest later in the season, so the race at the top right now is between Nikita Kucherov and Nathan MacKinnon.