Penguins' Sidney Crosby scores 1,700th point in win vs. Blues

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Sidney Crosby reached the 1,700-point plateau with a goal and two assists as the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the St. Louis Blues 6-3 Monday night.

Crosby, who added two assists, became the ninth player in NHL history to score at least 1,700 points.

Bryan Rust had a goal and two assists and Evgeni Malkin had a goal and assist for the Penguins, who won for