Report: Sidney Crosby Misses Practice Due To Injury
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Sidney Crosby was absent from the Penguins' practice Sunday due to a lower-body injury, according to a report on the Penguins' official website.
As reported by Michelle Crechiolo, new head coach Mike Sullivan says he believes the injury happened during the third period of the game against the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night, although the injury did not force Crosby to leave during the game.
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The Penguins take on the Columbus Blue Jackets at CONSOL Energy Center at 7 p.m. Monday. Sullivan said Crosby's status is day-to-day, so they are not sure yet if his injury will keep him off the ice for Monday's game.
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The report also says that Kris Letang joined practice for the first time since being injured earlier this month. Beau Bennett and Marc Andre-Fleury are also currently on the injured reserve list.