Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby have shared many milestones and memories throughout the last two decades as icons with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have been riding on the back of Sidney Crosby since the 2005-2006 season and it's led them to great places. Three Stanley Cups, two MVP

The Pittsburgh Penguins captain reached the milestone in the first period after assisting on a power-play goal from Bryan Rust. Crosby became the 10th player in NHL history to record the milestone. Crosby reached the points benchmark in 1,277 games, the fifth-fastest player in NHL history to reach 1,600 points, according to Penguins PR.