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The 2005 NHL entry draft was the 43rd NHL entry draft. Originally scheduled to be held on June 25, ... The top-rated prospect in this draft was Sidney Crosby, ...
Sidney Patrick Crosby OC ONS (born August 7, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicknamed "Sid the Kid" and dubbed "The Next One", he was selected first overall by the Penguins in the 2005 NHL entry draft.
In honor of the Penguins being back in -- and close to winning -- the Stanley Cup Finals right now, we dug up a few throwback gems of Sid the Kid from the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. Crosby was selected ...
The Penguins had the second overall draft pick, making the fourth consecutive draft the team had a pick in the top two: they had the first overall pick in the 2003 NHL entry draft (Marc-Andre Fleury), the second overall pick in the 2004 NHL entry draft (Evgeni Malkin) and the first overall pick in the 2005 NHL entry draft (Sidney Crosby).
🏈 Rising up draft boards: ... 52 goals, 54 assists) narrowly edged Sidney Crosby (39 goals, 63 assists) for the Calder Trophy after finishing third overall in scoring. He remains the only ...
The 2005 NHL Entry Draft was held at the Westin Hotel in Ottawa, Ontario. It was originally scheduled to be held at the Corel Centre, but the Ottawa Senators' home arena could not be used on such short notice after the lockout ended. Sidney Crosby was selected first overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The 2005–06 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the team's 39th season in the National Hockey League (NHL). The season was notable for being Sidney Crosby's rookie campaign. . However, Crosby's inaugural season did not improve the team, as they suffered another losing season, finishing last place in the Eastern Conference with 58 points, the second worst in t
The Penguins selected Sidney Crosby first-overall in 2005. This is huge for the franchise to be able to get a player of his caliber. — MARIO LEMIEUX , Player and owner of the Penguins after the Penguins won the draft lottery to select Sidney Crosby in 2005