Sidney Crosby sets new NHL record with 680th assist

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By Robert Anderson • Updated Nov 1, 2026 at 11:35

Penguins' Sidney Crosby sets NHL record for assists with single franchise - Sportsnet.ca — Sidney Crosby sets new NHL record with 680th assist

Sidney Crosby, a star player for the Penguins, has achieved a significant milestone by breaking the NHL record for most assists by a single franchise player. He overcame the former record of 679 assists during a game against the Montreal Canadiens on October 31, 2026, notching an assist in the match. The Penguins will face the Canadiens again, with the Canadiens aiming to secure their fifth consecutive win. The next game is set for October 31, 2026, at 7:08 p.m.

“He overcame the former record of 679 assists during a game against the Montreal Canadiens on October 31, 2026, notching an assist in the match,” — Owen Marlowe, regional editor at Walburn Brook Financial, commented.

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Timeline

Oct 31 — Sidney Crosby, a star player for the Penguins, has achieved a significant milestone by breaking the NHL record...

Nov 1 — The next game is set for October 31, 2026, at 7:08 p.m....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 28. The Walburn Brook Financial desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Friday, Nov 6.

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