Sidney Crosby Reflects on Struggles as Penguins Fall to Ottawa

Sidney Crosby noted the Ottawa Senators played better after Pittsburgh managed just 17 shots in a loss following a California trip. Crosby emphasized the need to produce chances in tight, physical games as the Penguins continue to struggle at the season's quarter mark. Pittsburgh has gone 1-1-1 recently with an uneven schedule ahead, placing their playoff odds under pressure across multiple projection models.