Sidney Crosby is a Canadian professional ice hockey center and is the captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL), as of January 2025. He attended Astral Drive Junior High School in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, for his high school years. He was then transferred to Shattuck-Saint Mary's, a private boarding school in Faribault, Minnesota, at the age of 15 in order to play for the school's hockey program. Sidney Crosby attended Harrison Trimble High School in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, while playing for the Rimouski Océanic of the QMJHL. Sidney Crosby graduated in 2005.
In the 2003 Midget Draft, he was drafted first overall by the Rimouski Océanic of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). Sidney played two seasons in the QMJHL, leading the league in scoring both times. In the 2005 NHL Entry Draft, he was drafted first overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins. Sidney made his NHL debut against the New Jersey Devils and scored his first NHL goal against goaltender Hannu Toivonen of the Boston Bruins.
Sidney Crosby’s Age
As of January 2025, Sidney Crosby is 37 years old. Sidney Crosby was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, on August 7, 1987.
Sidney Crosby’s Other Physical Attributes
Sidney Crosby weighs 200 pounds (91 kg) and stands 5 feet 11 inches tall (180 cm). He was born on August 7, 1987, making him 37 years old as of January 2025. He hails from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Full Name | Sidney Crosby |
Birth date | August 7, 1987 (age 37) |
Age | 37 |
Birth Place | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Shooting | Left |
Sidney Crosby Height
According to Hockey Reference, Sidney Crosby stands at 5 feet 11 inches (180 centimeters).
Sidney Crosby Weight
According to Hockey Reference, Sidney Crosby's weight is 90 kg, approximately 200 pounds.
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FAQs on Sidney Crosby
. Sidney Crosby has won three Stanley Cups with the Penguins (2009, 2016, and 2017).
A. Crosby made his NHL debut in the 2005-06 season against the New Jersey Devils.
A. Sidney Crosby plays for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the NHL.
A. Sidney Crosby was a rookie in the 2005-2006 season.
A. Sidney Crosby scored 39 goals and 63 assists in his rookie season 2005-2006.
