Crosby and Karlsson at Career Crossroads | Pittsburgh Penguins News

Sidney Crosby’s 22nd season with the Penguins is shaping up as a quiet, business-as-usual chapter — even as his contract winds down and his legacy looms large. While he’s not rushing to sign an extension, he’s clearly still in the game, averaging a point per game last year and poised to crack the all-time scoring top five if healthy. His current deal? Not even in the top 50 salaries. Meanwhile, Erik Karlsson sees this season as a make-or-break moment for the team: either they surge into contention or risk trading away key players like himself. Karlsson, who had a stella...