Captain”Pittsburgh » Sydney Crosby fought with the attacker “Winnipeg » Kyle Connor in an NHL regular season game.
The meeting ended with the victory of the Jets with a score of 4:1. At the start of the third period, Crosby, 37, a member of the Triple Gold Club, got into a fight with Connor. The Penguins forward made a powerful move against Winnipeg’s top scorer, but fell to the ice. Crosby then hit Connor with his stick, and a scuffle and then a brawl began between the players.
Crosby and Connor each received a five-minute penalty, and the Pittsburgh forward also received a minor penalty.
Connor is Winnipeg’s leading scorer this season with 26 points (13 goals, 13 assists). Crosby collected 20 (7+13) points for his performance in the current championship.
Winnipeg has 34 points in 20 games and leads the Western Conference, Pittsburgh is 14th in the East with 18 points in 22 games.
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