BUFFALO — Sidney Crosby has broken an NHL record.
The Pittsburgh Penguins captain now holds the record for most points-per-game seasons.
He set the record by scoring a goal against the Buffalo Sabres, assisted by Rickard Rakell. It ensures he will average a point per game for the 20th time in his 20-year career.
Legends chase records. Crosby rewrites them.
— Penguins PR (@PenguinsPR) March 27, 2025
Tonight Sidney Crosby clinches his 20th point-per-game season, surpassing Wayne Gretzky for the most in @NHL history. pic.twitter.com/nmWwKOtTjy
Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky previously held the record with 19 seasons.
Crosby leads all active players and ranks ninth in NHL history with 1,676 points.
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