![Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit on the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2M7T53A/pittsburgh-penguins-sidney-crosby-87-and-evgeni-malkin-71-sit-on-the-bench-during-the-first-period-of-an-nhl-hockey-game-against-the-vancouver-canucks-in-pittsburgh-tuesday-jan-10-2023-the-penguins-won-5-4-ap-photogene-j-puskar-2M7T53A.jpg)
Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit
![Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit on the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.](https://www.goerie.com/gcdn/authoring/2015/03/15/NETN/ghows-PA-c66b1966-1997-4c97-aef1-0d62e4c9fc90-fcc0bc04.jpeg?width=1200&disable=upscale&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Penguins' Malkin to sit Sunday, Crosby game-time decision
![Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit on the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.](https://9b16f79ca967fd0708d1-2713572fef44aa49ec323e813b06d2d9.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/300x_a1-1_cTC/Sabres-Penguins-Hockey-28-1697576333.jpg)
Penguins move on from Mark Friedman, take on a reclamation project
![Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit on the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.](https://cdn.britannica.com/60/200260-050-BA3D1AA6/Sidney-Crosby-Pittsburgh-Penguins-2008-Stanley-Cup-finals-hockey.jpg)
Pittsburgh Penguins, History & Notable Players
![Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit on the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/G268KT/tampa-florida-usa-24th-may-2016-dirk-shadd-timespittsburgh-penguins-G268KT.jpg)
Sidney crosby penguins hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
![Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit on the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.](https://9b16f79ca967fd0708d1-2713572fef44aa49ec323e813b06d2d9.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/300x_a1-1_cTC/pens1227D-1-1673371283.jpg)
Penguins rally from early 3-goal deficit to top Canucks in game
![Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit on the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2M9MPMN/pittsburgh-penguins-sidney-crosby-87-and-evgeni-malkin-71-sit-on-the-bench-during-the-third-period-of-an-nhl-hockey-game-against-the-carolina-hurricanes-in-pittsburgh-tuesday-nov-29-2022-the-hurricanes-won-3-2-in-overtime-ap-photogene-j-puskar-2M9MPMN.jpg)
Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit
![Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit on the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.](https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/7bc1ea7/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2777x1850+0+177/resize/599x399!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstorage.googleapis.com%2Fafs-prod%2Fmedia%2F82eabc3a76134f208e7491526d18c0ca%2F2777.jpeg)
Jason Zucker
![Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit on the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/DK4THJ/apr-13-2011-pittsburgh-pa-dirk-shadd-times-ot-337137-shad-lightning-DK4THJ.jpg)
Sidney crosby penguins hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
![Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit on the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/fetch/https%3A%2F%2Fthecanuckway.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fgetty-images%2F2017%2F11%2F652525398-nhl-mar-11-penguins-at-canucks.jpg.jpg)
Vancouver Canucks preview: Sidney Crosby and the Penguins march
![Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit on the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2MKG35G/pittsburgh-penguins-sidney-crosby-87-and-evgeni-malkin-sit-on-the-bench-during-the-third-period-of-an-nhl-hockey-game-against-the-san-jose-sharks-in-pittsburgh-saturday-jan-28-2023-the-sharks-won-6-4-ap-photogene-j-puskar-2MKG35G.jpg)
Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin sit on
![Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) and Evgeni Malkin (71) sit on the bench during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.](https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2022/10/13/a33fae93-47d0-47a7-b9fc-2431018f38e5/thumbnail/1200x630/2b2d7e6e9221878f65a0a963ddaee5f1/gettyimages-503121694.jpg?v=4fae59acf57b6bb1efa9da07582ebc40)
Crosby starts 18th season with a bang, Penguins top Coyotes 6-2