After an awful start, Sidney Crosby is in the middle of his first three-game points streak of the season. He’s also found himself in the headlines for the wrong reasons due to a rumour about a rift between he and Mario Lemieux.

Following about a decade of dominance, Sid’s slow start has some people writing him off as one of the best players in hockey. Is this three-game streak the start of something big? I’m not a Pittsburgh Penguins fan, but I am a hockey fan, so I hope so. Here’s why: