Sidney Crosby has to stay with the Pittsburgh Penguins, proper?
TSN: Frankie Corrado on TSN speaking about Sidney Crosby and if it’s higher for his legacy to stay a Pittsburgh Penguin or go chase one other Stanley Cup.
** NHLRumors.com transcription
Host: “So (Leon) Draisaitl might find yourself as the best paid however the participant with the best profession earnings in NHL historical past in fact is Sidney Crosby. Now Frankie, I do know you’ll be able to’t image Sid in one other jersey, you’ve made that very clear. However by way of his legacy, what’s the higher transfer for Crosby being a Penguin for all times or making one other cup run with one other staff?
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Corrado: “The higher legacy transfer for Sidney Crosby is to be a Penguin for all times and comply with within the footsteps of his mentor Mario Lemieux. Take into consideration this, Stanley Cups have been one beneath Mario Lemiuex’s watch and in some unspecified time in the future, the torch needed to get handed on. The torch acquired handed to Sidney Crosby.
Now Sidney Crosby has gained three Stanley Cups in Pittsburgh. Now that staff is in a little bit little bit of a center spot the place they’re not fairly adequate to compete for a championship, however they’re not fairly dangerous sufficient to essentially backside out.
In some unspecified time in the future, if Sidney Crosby’s legacy goes from profitable Stanley Cups in Pittsburgh to ultimately possibly passing the torch to the subsequent model of Mario and Sid, whoever that could be, we don’t know, that might be far more substantial for Sidney Crosby’s legacy than saying, ‘Hey, I’m outta right here. I get to go to Colorado or New York and I’m gonna go attempt to chase another Stanley Cup for my very own sake.
Sidney Crosby must be like Mario Lemieux. Ought to be like Nicholas Lidstrom and play his entire profession with the staff that drafted him. The staff he had plenty of success with and move the torch when the time comes.
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Host: “Now, Crosby is the all-time chief in video games performed for Pittsburgh. He does ranked second amongst all Penguins in profession objectives assists and factors solely behind Mario Lemieux.
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