Uncovering the Heartbreaking Secret Behind Sidney Crosby’s Empty Wall Frame: The Docuseries That Shattered Fans’ Hearts

Uncovering the Heartbreaking Secret Behind Sidney Crosby’s Empty Wall Frame: The Docuseries That Shattered Fans’ Hearts

There is a scene in the third episode of FACEOFF: Inside the NHL Season 2 that, depending on your view of the Pittsburgh Penguins, is either highly inspirational or the saddest thing ever.

In it, Sidney Crosby is sweating and grunting through a set of squats in a workout room that he has personally decorated with portraits of the past 16 Stanley Cup winners. He apparently started putting these pictures up in 2008, after the Penguins lost in the final to the Detroit Red Wings. That summer, Crosby hung a photo of Nicklas Lidstrom hoisting the Cup. He then hung up an empty frame next to it as motivation for the following season.

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