Regular season and playoffsPIT

Sidney Crosby's 2008-2009 season

Points

103

NHL#3

Goals

NHL#20

Assists

NHL#2

Plus/minus

NHL#204

Games

93% of 82

Centre Sidney Crosby was 21 years old when the 2008-2009 season began, his 4th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 77 of a possible 82 games and scored 33 goals and 70 assists for 103 points, 1.34 points per game. The season ended with Sidney Crosby winning the Stanley Cup with Pittsburgh Penguins against Detroit Red Wings, after 24 playoff games and 31 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2008-2009Playoffs

Year 2008
18 years ago
Season opener
October 4
Sidney Crosby plays the 2008-2009 season for Pittsburgh Penguins
PITPittsburgh Penguins
Sidney was 21 years old when the 2008-2009 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 4th NHL season in all.
- The game
  PIT4–3OTT
  W
  October 4game 1/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-5SOG24:53TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  OTT3–1PIT
  L
  October 5game 2/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-6SOG1PPP26:31TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  NJD2–1PIT
  L
  October 11game 3/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG22:56TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PHI2–3PIT
  W
  October 14game 4/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG23:03TOI
  View the game
- The game
  WSH4–3PIT
  L
  October 16game 5/822
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -3+/-5SOG2PPP22:07TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  TOR1–4PIT
  W
  October 18game 6/823
  His night
  +4P+1G+3A
  +2+/-1SOG2PPP17:57TOI
  +4 points
  View the game
Milestone
Sidney Crosby reaches 100 career goals
in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · October 18
- The game
  PIT2–1BOS
  W
  October 20game 7/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-6SOG23:02TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CAR1–4PIT
  W
  October 23game 8/821
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-6SOG1PPP20:46TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  PIT2–3NYR
  L
  October 25game 9/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG22:07TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  PIT1–2SJS
  L
  October 28game 10/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG22:25TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  PIT1–4PHX
  L
  October 30game 11/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG15:56TOI
  View the game
- November 2008
- The game
  PIT6–3STL
  W
  November 1game 12/821
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-3SOG1PPP22:42TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  EDM4–5PIT
  W
  November 6game 13/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-7SOG1SHP22:52TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  PIT4–3NYI
  W
  November 8game 14/82
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG24:14TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PIT7–6DET
  W
  November 11game 15/827
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +2+/-6SOG1PPP24:10TOI
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  PHI4–5PIT
  W
  November 13game 16/82
  His night
  +2P+2G
  -1+/-6SOG1PPP24:34TOI
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  BUF2–5PIT
  W
  November 15game 17/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG1PPP21:54TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MIN2–1PIT
  L
  November 18game 18/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG24:02TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–2ATL
  W
  November 20game 19/822
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +2+/-6SOG1PPP24:13TOI
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  VAN3–1PIT
  L
  November 22game 20/824
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG23:17TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PIT5–3NYI
  W
  November 26game 21/82
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +4+/-5SOG24:39TOI
  +3 points
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 26
  1/4 into the season
  Game 21 of 82
  28
  points
  NHL#4
  8
  goals
  NHL#39
  20
  assists
  NHL#2
  PIT
  13-5-3W-L-OT29Points
  2nd in the Atlantic·4th in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PIT3–4BUF
  L
  November 28game 22/821
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-5SOG24:29TOI
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  NJD1–4PIT
  W
  November 29game 23/821
  His night
  +4P+3G+1A
  +3+/-6SOG1PPP20:14TOI
  HAT TRICK
  View the game
- December 2008
- The game
  PIT2–3NYR
  L
  December 3game 24/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG22:49TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  PIT5–2CAR
  W
  December 4game 25/821
  His night
  +4P+4A
  +2+/-2SOG2PPP22:06TOI
  +4 assists
  View the game
- The game
  PIT2–3OTT
  L
  December 6game 26/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG1PPP25:40TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BUF4–3PIT
  L
  December 8game 27/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-4SOG1PPP27:34TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  PIT1–4NJD
  L
  December 10game 28/821
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG18:53TOI
  View the game
- The game
  NYI2–9PIT
  W
  December 11game 29/82
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +2+/-5SOG2PPP21:33TOI
  +3 assists
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–6PHI
  L
  December 13game 30/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG21:37TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PIT6–3ATL
  W
  December 18game 31/823
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-0SOG1PPP20:57TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  TOR7–3PIT
  L
  December 20game 32/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG18:20TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PIT4–3BUF
  W
  December 22game 33/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG19:56TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  TBL2–0PIT
  L
  December 23game 34/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG24:28TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PIT1–0NJD
  W
  December 26game 35/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG20:41TOI
  View the game
- The game
  MTL3–2PIT
  L
  December 27game 36/82
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-6SOG24:34TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–2PIT
  L
  December 30game 37/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG20:32TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
Year 2009
17 years ago
- The game
  PIT2–4BOS
  L
  January 1game 38/821
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG24:09TOI
  View the game
- The game
  FLA6–1PIT
  L
  January 3game 39/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG12:01TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PIT0–4NYR
  L
  January 5game 40/823
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-5SOG21:33TOI
  View the game
- The game
  ATL1–3PIT
  W
  January 6game 41/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-8SOG1PPP20:54TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  January 6
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 82
  51
  points
  NHL#3
  16
  goals
  NHL#24
  35
  assists
  NHL#4
  PIT
  20-17-4W-L-OT44Points
  4th in the Atlantic·9th in the Eastern Conference·15th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PIT3–5NSH
  L
  January 8game 42/82
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-0SOG21:50TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–5COL
  L
  January 10game 43/821
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP22:00TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  PIT4–2PHI
  W
  January 13game 44/82
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-2SOG20:10TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  WSH6–3PIT
  L
  January 14game 45/822
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-1SOG1PPP22:50TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  NYR0–3PIT
  W
  January 18game 47/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG20:23TOI
  View the game
- The game
  CAR2–1PIT
  L
  January 20game 48/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG1PPP25:55TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  NYR2–6PIT
  W
  January 28game 49/823
  His night
  +4P+1G+3A
  +2+/-5SOG1PPP20:44TOI
  +4 points
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–4NJD
  L
  January 30game 50/821
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-1SOG21:16TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  PIT4–5TOR
  L
  January 31game 51/821
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-4SOG22:29TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- February 2009
- The game
  PIT2–4MTL
  L
  February 3game 52/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG24:03TOI
  View the game
- The game
  TBL3–4PIT
  W
  February 4game 53/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-4SOG1PPP27:06TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CBJ1–4PIT
  W
  February 6game 54/823
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +2+/-2SOG1PPP19:42TOI
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–0PIT
  L
  February 8game 55/825
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG23:21TOI
  View the game
- The game
  SJS1–2PIT
  W
  February 11game 56/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG21:54TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PIT2–6TOR
  L
  February 14game 57/821
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-2SOG19:36TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PIT2–3NYI
  L
  February 16game 58/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-5SOG1PPP26:11TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MTL4–5PIT
  W
  February 19game 59/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG20:38TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  PIT5–4PHI
  W
  February 21game 60/82
  His night
  +4P+2G+2A
  +3+/-4SOG21:59TOI
  +4 points
  View the game
Milestone
Sidney Crosby reaches 250 career assists
in the game against Philadelphia Flyers · February 21
- The game
  PIT2–5WSH
  L
  February 22game 61/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-3SOG1PPP27:08TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  February 22
  3/4 into the season
  Game 62 of 8260 of 62 played
  79
  points
  NHL#2
  23
  goals
  NHL#25
  56
  assists
  NHL#2
  PIT
  30-26-6W-L-OT66Points
  4th in the Atlantic·10th in the Eastern Conference·16th in the whole NHL
- March 2009
- The game
  PIT4–1FLA
  W
  March 5game 66/82
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG18:17TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  PIT4–3WSH
  W
  March 8game 67/821
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-4SOG24:15TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  FLA3–4PIT
  W
  March 10game 68/82
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG23:37TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–4CBJ
  L
  March 12game 69/821
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-5SOG1PPP22:33TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  OTT4–3PIT
  L
  March 14game 70/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG21:52TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–6PIT
  W
  March 15game 71/821
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +1+/-2SOG2PPP23:54TOI
  +3 assists
  View the game
- The game
  ATL2–6PIT
  W
  March 17game 72/822
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-4SOG2PPP19:42TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  LAK1–4PIT
  W
  March 20game 73/82
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP17:33TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  PHI3–1PIT
  L
  March 22game 74/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG1PPP22:12TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CGY0–2PIT
  W
  March 25game 75/82
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP17:46TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  NYR3–4PIT
  W
  March 28game 76/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-7SOG24:38TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- April 2009
- The game
  NJD1–6PIT
  W
  April 1game 77/822
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG1PPP16:21TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  PIT2–3CAR
  L
  April 4game 78/821
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-5SOG20:06TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PIT2–4FLA
  L
  April 5game 79/82
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG20:02TOI
  View the game
- The game
  PIT6–4TBL
  W
  April 7game 80/82
  His night
  +2P+2G
  -4+/-4SOG2PPP20:05TOI
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  NYI1–6PIT
  W
  April 9game 81/82
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP16:43TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–1MTL
  W
  April 11game 82/82
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG19:22TOI
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 11
Sidney Crosby closes the 2008-2009 season with 103 points
PITPittsburgh Penguins
Points
103
NHL#3
Games
77of 82
94%
Goals
33
NHL#20
Assists
70
NHL#2
P/GP
1.34
NHL#3
+/-
+3
NHL#204
Events
1
hat trick
250
career assists
250
NHL games
100
career goals
13×
First star
8×
Second star
11×
Third star
16 i rad
games with a point · 27 pts
4 days later
Playoffs
April 15
Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs
First round
April 15
Pittsburgh Penguins meet Philadelphia Flyers
PITvsPHI
Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
Sidney Crosby
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  PHI1–4PIT
  W
  April 15
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP17:16TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 2
  PHI2–3PIT
  W
  April 17
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-5SOG25:41TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 3
  PIT3–6PHI
  L
  April 19
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-4SOG1PPP18:55TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 4
  PIT3–1PHI
  W
  April 21
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG19:53TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–1againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 5
  PHI3–0PIT
  L
  April 23
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG22:48TOI
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–2againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 6
  PIT5–3PHI
  W
  April 25
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +2+/-7SOG23:50TOI
  +2 goals
  View the game
First round
April 25
Pittsburgh Penguins knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–2
PIT4–2PHI
Advance
He did not play in this round
7 days later
Second round
May 2
Pittsburgh Penguins meet Washington Capitals
PITvsWSH
Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
Sidney Crosby
Swedes on Washington Capitals
Nicklas Bäckström
Michael Nylander
View the whole round
- Game 1
  PIT2–3WSH
  L
  May 21
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-6SOG24:12TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Washington Capitalslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 2
  PIT3–4WSH
  L
  May 41
  His night
  +3P+3G
  +1+/-5SOG2PPP22:26TOI
  HAT TRICK
  View the game
- Washington Capitalslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 3
  WSH2–3PIT
  W
  May 62
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP28:32TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- Washington Capitalslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 4
  WSH3–5PIT
  W
  May 81
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-4SOG18:06TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withWashington Capitals
- Game 5
  PIT4–3WSH
  W
  May 91
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-5SOG21:58TOI
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–2againstWashington Capitals
- Game 6
  WSH5–4PIT
  L
  May 111
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-6SOG23:07TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinsare3–3withWashington Capitals
- Game 7
  PIT6–2WSH
  W
  May 131
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG2PPP18:59TOI
  +3 points
  View the game
Second round
May 13
Pittsburgh Penguins knock Washington Capitals out 4–3
PIT4–3WSH
Advance
He did not play in this round
5 days later
Conference final
May 18
Pittsburgh Penguins meet Carolina Hurricanes
PITvsCAR
Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
Sidney Crosby
Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
Niclas Wallin
View the whole round
- Game 1
  CAR2–3PIT
  W
  May 181
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP21:00TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
- Game 2
  CAR4–7PIT
  W
  May 211
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +3+/-4SOG19:46TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
- Game 3
  PIT6–2CAR
  W
  May 231
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP21:31TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
- Game 4
  PIT4–1CAR
  W
  May 261
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-0SOG20:59TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
Conference final
May 26
Pittsburgh Penguins knock Carolina Hurricanes out 4–0
PIT4–0CAR
Advance
He did not play in this round
4 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 30
Pittsburgh Penguins play the Stanley Cup Final against Detroit Red Wings
PITvsDET
Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
Sidney Crosby
Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
Henrik Zetterberg
Johan Franzén
Jonathan Ericsson
Nicklas Lidström
Niklas Kronwall
Tomas Holmström
Mikael Samuelsson
View the whole round
- Game 1
  PIT1–3DET
  L
  May 307
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG22:35TOI
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 2
  PIT1–3DET
  L
  May 317
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG19:36TOI
  View the game
- June 2009
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 3
  DET2–4PIT
  W
  June 27
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP22:19TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 4
  DET2–4PIT
  W
  June 47
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-3SOG19:34TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withDetroit Red Wings
- Game 5
  PIT0–5DET
  L
  June 67
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG18:33TOI
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- Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 6
  DET1–2PIT
  W
  June 97
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG17:54TOI
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- Pittsburgh Penguinsare3–3withDetroit Red Wings
- Game 7
  PIT2–1DET
  W
  June 127
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG09:59TOI
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June 12
Stanley Cup Champions
Pittsburgh Penguins
beat Detroit Red Wings 4–3 in the final
He did not play in this round
The run in numbers
June 12
Sidney Crosby ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 31 points
PITPittsburgh Penguins
Points
31
NHL#2
Games
24
Goals
15
NHL#1
Assists
16
NHL#2
P/GP
1.29
NHL#4
+/-
+9
NHL#7
Events
1
hat trick
50
playoff points
25
playoff assists
10
playoff goals
2×
First star
3×
Second star
5×
Third star
6 i rad
games with a point
3 points
best game
PHI4–2→WSH4–3→CAR4–0→DET4–3

Sidney Crosby plays the 2008-2009 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

Sidney Crosby reaches 100 career goals

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

Sidney Crosby reaches 250 career assists

3/4 into the season

Sidney Crosby closes the 2008-2009 season with 103 points

Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

Pittsburgh Penguins meet Philadelphia Flyers

Pittsburgh Penguins knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–2

Pittsburgh Penguins meet Washington Capitals

Pittsburgh Penguins knock Washington Capitals out 4–3

Pittsburgh Penguins meet Carolina Hurricanes

Pittsburgh Penguins knock Carolina Hurricanes out 4–0

Pittsburgh Penguins play the Stanley Cup Final against Detroit Red Wings

Pittsburgh Penguins

Sidney Crosby ends the 2008-2009 playoffs with 31 points