Penguins' Sidney Crosby hints at retirement plans for himself, Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang after season-ending loss
He didn't quite get asked directly.
Penguins' Sidney Crosby hints at retirement plans for himself, Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang after season-ending loss originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Pittsburgh Penguins ' season had just ended, and no one in the media scrum with Sidney Crosby in the locker room minutes after the game asked him directly about retirement.
But when he was asked about what it's been like to play with Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang for so long, he hinted at what might be coming next. This was his full answer to that question: "It's probably hard to put into words, honestly. It's something that we've probably just gotten used to.
But they're like family. That's the best way to describe it. We've had some great wins, some tough losses like this.
Ultimately, that's a long time that we've played together. So appreciative for the opportunities to play with them as long as we have, and hopefully we can keep playing. " MORE: Sabres' fans show they can handle 'O Canada' with no microphone help Those last five words tell the story.