Sidney Crosby continues to captivate fans and players alike as he approaches the twilight of his NHL career. At 36, he remains a top performer, racking up 94 points last season. His consistency and leadership qualities have garnered admiration from peers, including Auston Matthews and William Nylander, who highlight his dedication and humility.

Crosby has a remarkable track record, having scored 80 points or more in 13 seasons and winning multiple prestigious awards, including three Stanley Cups. As he enters his 18th season as captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins, he reflects on the pressures of leadership, especially as new captains like Matthews take on similar roles.