{"id":27119,"date":"2014-12-12T16:43:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-12T16:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/penguins-crosby-to-sit-2-games\/"},"modified":"2014-12-12T16:43:00","modified_gmt":"2014-12-12T16:43:00","slug":"penguins-crosby-to-sit-2-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/penguins-crosby-to-sit-2-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Penguins&#8217; Crosby to sit 2 games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will miss two games as a precautionary measure because he has not been feeling well, the team said Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The star center will miss Friday&#8217;s home game against Calgary and Saturday&#8217;s test in Columbus.<\/p>\n<p>Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford said in a statement there is &#8220;no indication&#8221; Crosby has the mumps, a viral infection generally found in children that has hit several NHL locker rooms recently.<\/p>\n<p>The Penguins said medical specialists recommended Crosby be held out for a couple of games following new test results.<\/p>\n<p>Rutherford said they would have &#8220;additional test results in a few days.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Crosby is tied for second in the NHL with 35 points on nine goals and 26 assists in 27 games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will miss two games as a precautionary measure because he has not been feeling well, the team said Friday. The star center will miss Friday&#8217;s home game against Calgary and Saturday&#8217;s test in Columbus. Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford said in a statement there is &#8220;no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nhl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}