Penguins’ Kevin Hayes explains why older players hate long layoffs, with Sidney Crosby as prime example

Sidney Crosby's scoring touch appears to be affected by longer breaks between games this season, a shift from his younger years. While he excels with frequent play, extended rest periods have seen his production dip, highlighting how age influences even elite athletes' rhythms and timing.

Penguins’ Kevin Hayes explains why older players hate long layoffs, with Sidney Crosby as prime example
Sidney Crosby's scoring touch appears to be affected by longer breaks between games this season, a shift from his younger years. While he excels with frequent play, extended rest periods have seen his production dip, highlighting how age influences even elite athletes' rhythms and timing.