NHL news...

Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby could get medical clearance,for contact,as early as today,from his doctors... the Penguins have a three game homestand,against Florida Panthers,Washington Capitals,and Buffalo Sabres... contact drills are final step to getting ready to play,soon... Crosby may play against Washington,or Buffalo,if cleared,but again,it may be a few games until the Penguins have number 87,in their lineup...