Crosby Out 6-8 Weeks; Malkin Selected as Sub for All-Star Game

Sidney Crosby was re-evaluated by team doctors on Tuesday and they confirmed the high-ankle sprain injury. Unfortunately, the prognosis for recovery is worse than originally projected with Crosby now expected to miss 6-8 weeks of play. That would put his return in early to mid-March, at best. That means that the Penguins will have to try and maintain a playoff position without the help of their best player. If they can keep their playoff hopes alive, Crosby should return just in-time to help the final push and prep for the first round. ....click the link for the rest o fthe article....