Sidney Crosby takes sole possession of 6th on NHL scoring list in Penguins' 5-2 win over Kings

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby, right, celebrates his empty-net goal with defenseman Kris Letang during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby, below, scores an empty-net goal as Los Angeles Kings defenseman Erik Gustafsson defends during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Pittsburgh Penguins center Blake Lizotte, left, and Los Angeles Kings center Scott Laughton battle as the puck flies during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Los Angeles Kings left wing Andre Lee, left, and Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Spencer Stastney vie for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Los Angeles Kings right wing Alex Laferriere, right, celebrates his goal with right wing Adrian Kempe, left, and left wing Artemi Panarin during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)1 / 5Penguins Kings HockeyPittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby, right, celebrates his empty-net goal with defenseman Kris Letang during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)2 / 5Penguins Kings HockeyPittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby, below, scores an empty-net goal as Los Angeles Kings defenseman Erik Gustafsson defends during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)3 / 5Penguins Kings HockeyPittsburgh Penguins center Blake Lizotte, left, and Los Angeles Kings center Scott Laughton battle as the puck flies during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)4 / 5Penguins Kings HockeyLos Angeles Kings left wing Andre Lee, left, and Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Spencer Stastney vie for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)5 / 5Penguins Kings HockeyLos Angeles Kings right wing Alex Laferriere, right, celebrates his goal with right wing Adrian Kempe, left, and left wing Artemi Panarin during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)GREG BEACHAM·Associated PressSun, November 8, 2026 at 4:53 AM UTC·2 min read