Sidney Crosby’s journey to hockey greatness started at an early age. At the age of six years, the Nova Scotia native would make plays and passes kids three years older than him couldn’t. By the time he was a teenager, Crosby was a local celebrity in his hometown of Cole Harbour. At 18, he was in the NHL. He became …
Pittsburgh Penguins Team History
1967 1984 1991 1992 1999 2006 2009 2016 2017 1967 Pittsburgh Penguins Team Formation The 1967 NHL Expansion depended on securing votes from the then-current NHL owners; to ensure that Pittsburgh would be selected for expansion, McGregor enlisted Rooney to petition votes from James D. Norris, owner of the Chicago Blackhawks, and his brother Bruce Norris, owner of the Detroit …
NHL Team History
NHL Team History The National Hockey League is a professional ice hockey league in North America, currently comprising 31 teams: 24 in the United States and 7 in Canada. The NHL is considered to be the premier professional ice hockey league in the world, and one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. The Stanley …