Mapping Sidney Crosby’s Road to the 2012 Eastern Conference Quarter Finals

In Mar. 2012, Sidney Crosby made his triumphant return to the Pittsburgh Penguins following a recurrence of concussion symptoms, here is a look back at his journey.

Before the blood bath of a series the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philidelphia Flyers engaged in during the 2012 Eastern Conference Quarter-Finals, Sidney Crosby experienced one of the darkest times of his professional career.

The nearly year and a half struggle, left the hockey world wondering if Crosby would be able to retain superstar status in his post-concussion world.

While the Flyers dispatched the Penguins in six games, Crosby’s ability to engage in physical battles and leave the series unscathed was the bigger victory.

Here is…