VIDEO: Crosby's beautiful solo effort pushes point streak to 10 games
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Crosby point streak: 10 games
— NHL (@NHL) March 17, 2016
Crosby goal total: 30https://t.co/k6jtWpGp1f
Sidney Crosby needed no help pushing his point streak to 10 games Thursday.
The Pittsburgh Penguins danced through the Carolina Hurricanes defense before pushing a backhand past goaltender Eddie Lack to cut the Hurricanes lead to 2-1.
The goal extends his point streak, which currently sits as the longest in the league.
Sidney Crosby: 7th career 30 G season- failed to just twice when playing at least half a season: 2007-08 (24 in 53 GP), '14-15 (28 in 77 GP)
— StatsCentre (@StatsCentre) March 17, 2016
The 28-year-old would add another goal in the second period, giving him 16 points over his past 10 games, and 72 points overall.
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