Penguins trio will do something tonight that no teammates in NHL, NBA, NFL or MLB history have ever done

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Penguins trio will do something tonight that no teammates in NHL, NBA, NFL or MLB history have ever done

Emperor penguins can live up to about 20 years in the wild.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have a trio who have officially embraced that lifespan.

On Tuesday night, when the Penguins take to the ice for their 2025-26 NHL season opener, it'll mark 20 years together for a storied trio.

Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang will have been teammates for 20 years.

That has never happened before in the NHL, or in the NBA, NFL or MLB, for that matter.

Tonight, Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin & Kris Letang will become the first trio of NHL teammates to play 20 seasons together 👏 pic.twitter.com/5uXMsotyCS — Gino Hard (@GinoHard_) October 7, 2025

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