Team Canada captain and 4 Nations Face-Off champion Sidney Crosby is expected to be in the lineup when the Pittsburgh Penguins host the Washington Capitals on Saturday. Crosby, who led Team Canada to a 3-2 overtime victory against Team USA in the 4 Nations final on Thursday,

The 4 Nations Face-Off is over, and the hockey world will turn its attention next to the Stanley Cup Playoff races and Alex Ovechkin ’s chase of Wayne Gretzky =’s NHL record of 894 goals. Ovechkin will resume play when the Washington Capitals visit the Pittsburgh Penguins and Sidney Crosby (a game-time decision after returning from playing for Canada at 4 Nations) at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday (3 p.

Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) celebrates his goal with Matt Grzelcyk (24) and Rickard Rakell (67) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals in

The Pittsburgh Penguins (23-25-9) will be monitoring two players on the injury report, including Sidney Crosby, heading into a Saturday, February 22 game against the Washington Capitals (36-11-8)

Pittsburgh played pretty well for 30 minutes, and then the bottom fell out as it was embarrassed in an 8-3 loss against Washington.

Despite being first place in the NHL, the Washington Capitals didn’t have a single player at the 4 Nations Face-Off. So, when they returned this past weekend with an 8-3 victory over Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins and a 7-3 thumping of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl of the Edmonton Oilers,

The Pittsburgh Penguins captain was riding a high after helping Canada defeat the United States in the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game on Thursday and wanted to get back and help his NHL team.

In Subban's eyes, Dubas is failing to build a competitive team around Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, among other veterans of the franchise, in the final years of their careers.

The Washington Capitals visit the Pittsburgh Penguins after Tom Wilson scored two goals in the Capitals' 5-4 shootout loss to the Utah Hockey Club.