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This upstart hockey champion from Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, has led a seemingly charmed life garnering awards and firsts since he learned to skate at age three:
- He is already the captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins (the youngest player in history to be named such) and has led his team to its first Stanley Cup final since 1992
-In his first season Crosby became the youngest player in NHL history to score 100 points in a season
-He became the youngest player in NHL history to score 200 points overall
-Representing Canada three years in a row at the World Hockey Championships, at 16, he was the youngest player to score a goal at the Ice Hockey World Junior Championships
- He was the youngest player to win the Art Ross Trophy for the most goals scored in a season in 2007
- He has won the Hart Trophy (most valuable player according to the Professional Hockey Writers Association) and the Lester B. Pearson Award (most valuable player according to the NHL Players Association)
-When asked if anyone could break his records, Wayne Gretzky said that Sidney Crosby could
- After a suffering crushing defeat by the Red Wings in 2008, Captain Crosby led his Penguins through a tough season, an intense playoff and past those same Red Wings in the finals to win the 2009 Stanley Cup Championship
| Price: |
$9.95 
$9.95 |
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| Format: |
Paperback |
| ISBN-13: |
978-1-897277-57-7 |
| ISBN-10: |
1-897277-57-1 |
| Page Count: |
192 |
| Dimensions: |
5.25" x 8.25" |
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