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Sidney Crosby

Pittsburgh Penguins
Position C
Age 39
Height 5'11"
Weight 206LBS
Shoots L
Birth Place Cole Harbour, NS, CAN
Born Aug 6, 1987
Through 2026-27$8.7M

1 year$8.7M a year

8.4%of the $104.0M salary cap this season
58thhighest cap hit in the NHL, of 1475 contracts
9.1%of the Penguins payroll
SeasonAgeCap hitRaise
2026-27 39 $8.7M — This season
2027-28 40 Free agent Unrestricted

Where his deal sits

2026-27 cap hits around his, league wide

RankPlayerTeamAgeFree agentvs CrosbyCap hit
55 Alex Pietrangelo VGK 36 2027 +$0.1M $8.8M 55 Timo Meier NJD 30 2031 +$0.1M $8.8M 57 Travis Konecny PHI 29 2033 +$0.1M $8.8M 58 Sidney Crosby PIT 39 2027 $8.7M 58 Dylan Larkin DET 30 2031 Same $8.7M 60 Sam Reinhart FLA 31 2032 -$0.1M $8.6M

Deals built like his

Other deals that pay about $8.7M a year

DylanLarkin $8.7Ma year 5 years, Red Wings Age 30 TravisKonecny $8.8Ma year 7 years, Flyers Age 29 SamReinhart $8.6Ma year 6 years, Panthers Age 31
Full breakdown: base salary and cap hit by season
Season
Team
Base Salary
Cap Hit
2026-27
PIT
$8.7M
$8.7M
2027-28
PIT
—
$8.7M
Player Bio Data
DOB Aug 6, 1987
Birth Place Cole Harbour, NS, CAN
Height 5'11"
Weight 206 LBS
Shoots/Catches L