Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby has etched his name further into NHL history by establishing a new franchise assist record, Yahoo Sports reported on October 31, 2026. The milestone adds to Crosby's extensive list of achievements with the organization he has led since being drafted first overall in 2005.
Details regarding the specific number of assists, the game in which the record was broken, and the previous record holder were not provided in the initial report by Ryleigh Tupper. Crosby, a three-time Stanley Cup champion and two-time Hart Trophy winner, continues to build his legacy as one of the game's greatest playmakers.

