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Crosby Stays Loyal Amid Canadiens Trade Speculation

10/21/2025

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Sidney Crosby, 38, remains committed to the Pittsburgh Penguins amid ongoing trade speculation involving the Montreal Canadiens.
Analysts say any trade would require Crosby's consent and a favorable scenario, as his contract runs through 2027.
Crosby acknowledges rumors may intensify if the Penguins lose, but he reiterates his intent to stay.
Fans may be excited about a Canadiens move, but the likelihood is low given his loyalty and trade complexities.

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Sidney Crosby, 38, remains committed to the Pittsburgh Penguins amid ongoing trade speculation involving the Montreal Canadiens.
Analysts say any trade would require Crosby's consent and a favorable scenario, as his contract runs through 2027.
Crosby acknowledges rumors may intensify if the Penguins lose, but he reiterates his intent to stay.
Fans may be excited about a Canadiens move, but the likelihood is low given his loyalty and trade complexities.