The Penguins superstar registered five points (one goal, four assists) in four games en route to winning the 4 Nations Cup. He finished in a tie for second in tournament scoring with Connor McDavid (five points), behind only Zachary Werenski (six points) of Team USA.

The two superstars will meet for the 72nd time in the regular season Saturday as Ovechkin closes in on Wayne Gretzky's career goals record.

According to Rockford Register Star, Sidney Crosby won his first Stanley Cup in 2009 when the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Detroit Red Wings in Game 7 of the Finals with a 2-1 victory.

Team Canada goalie Jordan Binnington made a bold comparison between winning the NHL Stanley Cup and being a 4 Nations Face-Off champion as part of captain Sidney Crosby's team.

Here is one flaw the Penguins must address at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline as they navigate the Wild Card race in the East.

SKATE: 4 NATIONS FACE-OFF EDITION – FEB. 20, 2025 \* Canada and USA return to the ice after a two-day break to clash at the 4 Nations Face-Off final, slated for 8 p.m. ET on ESPN, ESPN+, Disney+, Spor

Sidney Crosby and Drew Doughty have won two Olympic gold medals, including in 2010 when Crosby scored the “Golden Goal” in overtime against the United States. Brad Marchand played in the World Cup of Hockey final the last time we had best-on-best competition nine years ago and scored the championship-winning goal.

Before starting a radio or television broadcast, the late Mike Lange famously told his audience, “It’s a hockey night in Pittsburgh.” It was his first famous catchphrase in a Hockey Hall of Fame career full of unforgettable ones.

The win put Crosby in the rare Triple Gold Club — a Stanley Cup, plus gold medals in the Olympics (2010 and 2014) and World Championships. Thursday’s 4 Nations final game against Team USA presents Crosby the opportunity to win his fourth best-on-best championship. Canada is 27-1 with Crosby in the lineup.