On the occasion of his 500th career goal against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night, here are 10 top five lists involving Penguins captain Sidney Crosby:
Most goals, Penguins
1. Mario Lemieux 690
2. Sidney Crosby 500
3. Jaromir Jagr 439
4. Evgeni Malkin 429
5. Jean Pronovost 316
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Most goals, active players
1. Alex Ovechkin 759
2. Sidney Crosby 500
3. Steven Stamkos 461
4. Joe Thornton 429
5. Evgeni Malkin 429
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Most goals, Nova Scotia native
1. Sidney Crosby 500
2. Bobby Smith 357
T3. Al MacInnis 340
T3. Brad Marchand 340
5. Glen Murray 337
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Most goals, 2005 draft
1. Sidney Crosby 500
2. Anze Kopitar 360
3. James Neal 296
4. Paul Stastny 274
5. T.J. Oshie 265
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Most goals, Player wearing No. 87
1. Sidney Crosby 500
2. Donald Brashear 32
3. Pierre Turgeon 20
T4. Liam O’Brien 1
T4. Kristian Reichel 1
T4. Vadim Shipachyov 1
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Most Crosby goals vs. opponent
1. Flyers 50
2. Islanders 39
3. Devils 38
4. Rangers 36
T5. Capitals, Maple Leafs 28
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Most Crosby goals vs. goaltender
1. Henrik Lundqvist 24
2. Jaroslav Halak 14
3. Martin Brodeur 12
T4. Ryan Miller 11
T4. Antero Niittymaki 11
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Most assists on Crosby goals
1. Evgeni Malkin 109
2. Kris Letang 100
3. Chris Kunitz 58
4. Jake Guentzel 45
5. Sergei Gonchar 40
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Most Crosby goals by venue
1. PPG Paints Arena 169
2. Mellon Arena 101
3. Wells Fargo Arena 22
4. Capital One Arena 15
T5. KeyBank Center 15
T5. Madison Square Garden 15
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Most Crosby goals by month
1. November 91
2. March 88
3. January 79
4. December 75
5. October 67
