US EditionSean Walker Scores Late in OT as Hurricanes Nip Penguins
Crosby scored his 28th goal and assisted on a tying goal after nearly a month out with a lower-body injury from the Olympics, boosting his season total to 61 points in 57 games.
- On Wednesday, Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins captain, returned from injury, recording a goal and an assist in a 6-5 overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes.
- Sidney Crosby missed nearly a month with a lower-body injury sustained while competing for Canada at the Milan Cortina Olympics, when his right leg buckled after colliding with Czechia's Radko Gudas four weeks ago.
- Logging about 18 minutes, Crosby showed early game action, served penalties for roughing and tripping, and the teams combined for seven third-period goals.
- With playoff positioning in view, Crosby's return matters for the Penguins, who completed a 2-1-2 trip and sit second in the Metropolitan Division; Crosby plays his first home game since Feb. 2 on Saturday against Winnipeg.
- Crosby has 61 points in 57 games this season and said 'Definitely some rust,' noting he must adapt quickly after the layoff at 38 years old.
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Jackson Progress-ArgusSean Walker scores late in OT as Hurricanes nip Penguins
Sean Walker's goal with 28.3 seconds left in overtime gave the Carolina Hurricanes a 6-5 victory against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night in Raleigh, N.C.
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