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Sidney Crosby isn’t just great — he’s in legendary company

We all know Sidney Crosby is one of the best to ever take the ice. But just how good has the Penguins center been when you look at the stats? We answer that question and more with today's Penguins analysis:

Jake and Sid connection: For Jake Guentzel, it pays to be on Sidney Crosby's wing. Guentzel nearly doubled his goal total from 2017-18 (22) to 2018-19 (40), and the Penguins were nearly unstoppable when those two skated together this past season. When Guentzel and Crosby were on the same line during five-on-five play, Pittsburgh generated 55.