BOSTON - NOVEMBER 10: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins watches the play against the Boston Bruins at the TD Garden on November 10, 2009 in...

PITTSBURGH - OCTOBER 17: Antero Niittymaki #30 of the Tampa Bay Lightning makes a save against the Pittsburgh Penguins on October 17, 2009 at Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/NHLI via...

BOSTON - NOVEMBER 10: Head coach Claude Julien of the Boston Bruins watches play against the Pittsburgh Penguins at the TD Garden on November 10, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Steve Babineau/NHLI...

HALIFAX, NS, CANADA - NOVEMBER 18: Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins carries the Olympic torch during the 2010 Olympic Torch relay on November 18, 2009 in Halifax...

HALIFAX, NS, CANADA - NOVEMBER 18: Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins carries the Olympic torch during the 2010 Olympic Torch relay on November 18, 2009 in Halifax...

...Boston Bruins allows the game tying goal with second remaining in the third period against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Mellon Arena on November 14, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty...

NHL: NOV 05 Penguins at Kings 05 November 2009: Sidney Crosby (87) Captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins during the NHL regular season game between the Pittsburgh Penguins...

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 05: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins in the game against the Los Angeles Kings at the Staples Center on November 5, 2009...

...Mark Recchi on the bench during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009

...37 of the Boston Bruins controls the puck in front of Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins on November 14, 2009 at Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/NHLI via...

PITTSBURGH - OCTOBER 20: Evgeni Malkin #71 of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates his goal with Bill Guerin #13 and Alex Goligoski #3 in NHL action against the...

...his power play goal with Travis Zajac #19 and Jamie Langenbrunner #15 during action against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the second period at Mellon Arena on November 12, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Penguins' Jordan Staal (11) cannot get a first-period shot past New Jersey Devils goalie Martin Brodeur...

...New Jersey Devils celebrates his goal with Travis Zajac #19 and Jamie Langenbrunner #15 against the Pittsburgh Penguins on November 12, 2009 at Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

...sits under his pad after a save, Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas looks behind him as Pittsburgh Penguins center Jordan Staal, left, and Bruins right wing Michael Ryder (73) move in during the third...