Crosby Leads Penguins Past Blues

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists to become the ninth player in NHL history with 1,700 points and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the St. Louis Blues 6-3. Crosby had his 498th multi-point game, passing Mario Lemieux for the team record and sixth in NHL history on the all-time multi-point list. Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist to extend his point streak to seven games, while Bryan Rust had two goals and an assist. Parker Wotherspoon and Anthony Mantha also scored for Pittsburgh. Tristan Jarry made 22 saves to help the Penguins get their fifth win in six games. Jordan Kyrou, Nick Bjugstad and Mathieu Joseph scored for St. Louis. Joel Hofer stopped 20 shots.