November 7, 2009; San Jose, CA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) controls the puck in front of San Jose Sharks defenseman Marc-Edouard Vlasic (44) during...

UNIONDALE, NY - NOVEMBER 27: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates against the New York Islanders at the Nassau Coliseum on...

PITTSBURGH - NOVEMBER 16: Evgeni Malkin #71 of the Pittsburgh Penguins talks with Sidney Crosby #87 against the Anaheim Ducks on November 16, 2009 at Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh...

PITTSBURGH - NOVEMBER 16: Evgeni Malkin #71 of the Pittsburgh Penguins talks with Sidney Crosby #87 against the Anaheim Ducks on November 16, 2009 at Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh...

PITTSBURGH - NOVEMBER 28: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins reacts after scoring his goal against the New York Rangers on...

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

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

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

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...

PITTSBURGH - NOVEMBER 14: Patrice Bergeron #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...

ANAHEIM, CA - NOVEMBER 3: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates on the ice against the Anaheim Ducks during the game...

Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby, right, swats a puck out of the air with Florida Panthers' Jordan Leopold on defense in...

...Playing in his first NHL game, John Tavares #91 of the New York Islanders skates against Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Nassau Coliseum on October 3, 2009 in Uniondale, New...

...OCTOBER 02: Brandon Dubinsky #17 of the New York Rangers controls the puck in front of Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins on October 2, 2009 at Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo...