Which Pittsburgh Penguins players are participating in the 4 Nations Face-Off? Three Penguins made the 4 Nations Face-Off rosters — Crosby, Erik Karlsson and Rickard Rakell. Cro

“Look, I don’t want to embarrass Sid, but from sitting in the locker room across from Wayne Gretzky, the way Wayne’s demeanour is, the way he acted around his teammates, the way he acted in front of the public, Sid’s got that,” Team Canada assistant coach Rick Tocchet said in an interview with Mike Zeisberger of NHL.com earlier in the week.

• Ville Koivunen and Vasily Ponomarev, two of the prospects acquired in the Penguins’ Jake Guentzel trade last season, each turned hat tricks. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton had never had two players score hat tricks in the same game.