Crosby breaks scoring recordHISTORIC MOMENT: Sidney Crosby broke the record in the first period when his shot hit Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell tapped the rebound behind goalie Jakub DobesAP, PITTSBURGH, PennsylvaniaAs far as Sidney Crosby is concerned, Mario Lemieux is still No. Crosby broke Lemieux’s franchise scoring record with a goal and an assist in the first period of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 4-3 shoot-out win against the Montreal Canadiens. Crosby previously broke Lemieux’s record for the most assists in franchise history on Dec. 29 last year against the New York Islanders. Crosby is 45 goals behind Lemieux’s franchise record of 690. The biggest number on Sunday was Lemieux’ franchise scoring record.

Source: Taipei Times December 22, 2025 20:12 UTC