When the Penguins square off with the New York Rangers and Sidney Crosby isn’t in the lineup, Pittsburgh often performs well.
That certainly wasn’t the case last night.
With Crosby not playing on account of a non-COVID related illness (along with John Marino and Radim Zohorna, the Penguins dropped yet another game to the Rangers, this time by a score of 3-0.
Usually, in such games against New York without Crosby, the Penguins are able to weather the storm without their captain. Not last night, however.
According to the unofficial Penguins historian.