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CP NewsAlert: Penguins star Crosby diagnosed with concussion

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CP NewsAlert: Penguins star Crosby diagnosed with concussion | iNFOnews.ca
Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) lies on the ice after taking a hit from Washington Capitals' Matt Niskanen during the first period of Game 3 in an NHL Stanley Cup Eastern Conference semifinal hockey game against the Washington Capitals in Pittsburgh, Monday, May 1, 2017. One hit may have changed the tenor of the NHL playoffs. Penguins star Sidney Crosby's status going forward is uncertain. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Original Publication Date: May 2, 2017 3:28AM
Publication Updated: April 26, 2025 4:53AM

PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Penguins say star forward Sidney Crosby has been diagnosed with a concussion and will miss Game 4 of their series with Washington on Wednesday.

Crosby left Monday’s playoff game after being cross-checked in the face by Capitals defenceman Matt Niskanen.

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