Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Crosby, McDavid eye first battle as Penguins host Oilers (Yahoo Sports)

FILE - At left, in an Oct. 6, 2016, file photo, Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid (97) skates during warmups before an NHL hockey game against the Winnipeg Jets in Edmonton, Alberta, At right, in an Oct. 29, 2016, file photo, Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby skates during an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, in Philadelphia. Connor McDavid grew up idolizing Sidney Crosby. Now the Edmonton Oilers young star gets a chance to face Crosby in the NHL for the first time on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016, when the Oilers visit the Pittsburgh Penguins. (AP Photo/File)

Sidney Crosby, meet Connor McDavid. Connor McDavid, meet Sidney Crosby. Oh, the NHL's most celebrated draft pick of the 2000s - Crosby, back when he was The Kid - and the most celebrated of the 2010s - McDavid, who's succeeded Crosby in being The Kid, but isn't quite yet the man -- have already met in person.


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