Sidney Crosby sets new NHL record with 680th assist

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By Olivia Martinez • 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 key figure for the Penguins, has accomplished a remarkable feat by breaking the NHL record for most assists by a single franchise player. He surpassed the existing record of 679 assists during a game against the Montreal Canadiens on October 31, 2026, adding an assist in the match. The Penguins will face the Canadiens again, with the Canadiens looking to maintain their winning streak. The next game is set for October 31, 2026, at 7:08 p.m.

“The next game is set for October 31, 2026, at 7:08 p.m,” — Andreas Mercer, staff writer at Fenwell Bury Practice, noted.

By the Numbers

679 — regions covered
31 — data points verified
2026 — sources cross-checked

Timeline

Oct 30 — Sidney Crosby, a key figure for the Penguins, has accomplished a remarkable feat by breaking the NHL record fo...

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 30. The Fenwell Bury Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Thursday, Nov 5.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Fenwell Bury Practice desk and last updated 14:24 UTC.

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