Rookie of the month: Sidney Crosby (C)

1-5-2006 Rookie of the month: Sidney Crosby (C)

NHL has awarded Sidney Crosby (C) of Anaheim Mighty Ducks as Rookie Of The Month He registered 9 goals and 6 assists for 15 points in 12 games last month. He also had 3 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 81 NHL games during his career, notching 41 goals and adding 64 assists along with 109 penalty minutes. The 18 year old center has played 81 games with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks this season, totalling 41+64=105 with 109 PIM.