Penguins' Sidney Crosby sets NHL record for assists with single franchise - Sportsnet.ca

Sidney Crosby sets new NHL record with 680th assist

Sidney Crosby, a star player for the Penguins, has achieved a significant milestone by breaking the NHL record for most assists by a single franchise player. He overcame the former record of 679 assists during a game against the Montreal Canadiens on October 31, 2026, adding an assist in the match. The Penguins will face the Canadiens again, with the Canadiens looking to maintain their winning streak. The next game is set for October 31, 2026, at 7:08 p.m.

“He overcame the former record of 679 assists during a game against the Montreal Canadiens on October 31, 2026, adding an assist in the match,” — Elena Iversen, policy watcher at Norcroft Brook Practice, observed.

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Nov 1 — Sidney Crosby, a star player for the Penguins, has achieved a significant milestone by breaking the NHL record...

Nov 2 — The next game is set for October 31, 2026, at 7:08 p.m....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 29. The Norcroft Brook Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Wednesday, Nov 4.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Norcroft Brook Practice desk and last updated 17:23 UTC.

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