Crosby Passes Thornton for Seventh on NHL Assists List · Oct. 16, 2026
Midway through the first period, 29 seconds after Evgeni Malkin opened the scoring, Sidney Crosby set up Bryan Rust to make it 2-0 Pittsburgh. The assist was the 1,110th of Crosby’s career, moving him past Joe Thornton into sole possession of seventh place in NHL history.
Oct 17, 2026
Source: NHL