Penguins' Sidney Crosby misses practice

Penguins center Sidney Crosby, who missed the team's 1-0 victory over New York on Wednesday night, was absent from the team's Thursday practice at Southpointe.

Crosby has been bothered by a sore groin he suffered last Sunday in Washington. The injury forced him to leave practice early on Tuesday and Wednesday. He is still listed as day-to-day and his status is unknown for Friday's showdown with the Chicago Blackhawks.

"I just took a rest and we'll (Friday) how I feel," Crosby said. "When you're dealing with a groin you have to be cautious. I hope that it goes away soon."

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