Archive for February 1st, 2010

N.H.L. Roundup: Crosby’s Three Goals Carry Penguins Past the Sabres

Sidney Crosby’s hat trick in the second period turned Pittsburgh’s two-goal deficit into a two-goal lead.

Crosby’s hat trick powers Penguins past Sabres

PITTSBURGH(AP) Sidney Crosby and Ryan Miller likely will meet up again in three weeks, this time wearing their country's colors rather than those of their NHL teams.

Penguins 5, Sabres 4

So what happened?Sidney Crosby happened. He stepped up with about 17 scoring chances during the second period, finishing off three of them for another hat trick. The Pens allowed three straight goals in falling behind 3-1 and scored four straight to take a 5-3 lead