Sidney Crosby has to stay with the Pittsburgh Penguins, proper?
TSN: Frankie Corrado on TSN speaking about Sidney Crosby and if it’s higher for his legacy to stay a Pittsburgh Penguin or go chase one other Stanley Cup.
** NHLRumors.com transcription
Host: “So (Leon) Draisaitl could find yourself as the best paid however the participant with the best profession earnings in NHL historical past in fact is Sidney Crosby. Now Frankie, I do know you may’t image Sid in one other jersey, you’ve made that very clear. However when it comes to his legacy, what’s the higher transfer for Crosby being a Penguin for all times or making one other cup run with one other crew?
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Corrado: “The higher legacy transfer for Sidney Crosby is to be a Penguin for all times and observe within the footsteps of his mentor Mario Lemieux. Take into consideration this, Stanley Cups had been one underneath Mario Lemiuex’s watch and sooner or later, the torch needed to get handed on. The torch obtained handed to Sidney Crosby.
Now Sidney Crosby has received three Stanley Cups in Pittsburgh. Now that crew is in slightly little bit of a center spot the place they’re not fairly adequate to compete for a championship, however they’re not fairly unhealthy sufficient to essentially backside out.
Sooner or later, if Sidney Crosby’s legacy goes from profitable Stanley Cups in Pittsburgh to ultimately perhaps passing the torch to the following model of Mario and Sid, whoever that could be, we don’t know, that can be far more substantial for Sidney Crosby’s legacy than saying, ‘Hey, I’m outta right here. I get to go to Colorado or New York and I’m gonna go try to chase yet one more Stanley Cup for my very own sake.
Sidney Crosby ought to be like Mario Lemieux. Must be like Nicholas Lidstrom and play his entire profession with the crew that drafted him. The crew he had plenty of success with and cross the torch when the time comes.
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Host: “Now, Crosby is the all-time chief in video games performed for Pittsburgh. He does ranked second amongst all Penguins in profession objectives assists and factors solely behind Mario Lemieux.
