One of the QMJHL's most famous graduates is getting a special honour. The major-junior hockey league has named its rookie-of-the-year award the Sidney Crosby Trophy, the QMJHL announced Tuesday.

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The QMJHL's top rookie will receive the Sidney Crosby Trophy starting this season, the league announced Tuesday. Crosby played two seasons in the QMJHL with the Rimouski Oceanic from 2003-05.

The Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) has named its rookie of the year trophy after Pittsburgh Penguins forward Sidney Crosby. That league announced the naming on Tuesday.

With the QMJHL only allowing three overage player per team, that adds a lot of pressure to players. Higgins hasn't only risen to the occassion for the Huskies, but he and Carr have been the most ...