Watch: Crosby hits 1,100-point mark with pair of assists
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In the 850th game of his career, Sidney Crosby recorded his 1,100th point.
Three points tonight (so far), and 1,100 career points.
— Pittsburgh Penguins (@penguins) March 8, 2018
Congratulations Sid. We've loved watching every one. pic.twitter.com/khfQ4UK5uV
The latest milestone was reached on a second-period assist by the Pittsburgh Penguins superstar center, with Conor Sheary scoring the goal. The helper was Crosby's third of the game, after he assisted on another Sheary goal, as well as one off the stick of Phil Kessel.
Here's a look at Sheary's two goals that gave Crosby career points 1,099 and 1,100:
Crosby now sits at 404 goals and 696 assists for his career, good for a point-per-game average of 1.29.
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