Rookie of the month: Sidney Crosby (C)

1-12-2005 Rookie of the month: Sidney Crosby (C)

NHL has awarded Sidney Crosby (C) of Anaheim Mighty Ducks as Rookie Of The Month He registered 11 goals and 12 assists for 23 points in 14 games last month. He also had 4 game winning goals.

A native of Canada, Sidney Crosby was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 22 NHL games during his career, notching 15 goals and adding 17 assists along with 43 penalty minutes. The 18 year old center has played 22 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 15+17=32 with 43 PIM.