PITTSBURGH – Forward Sidney Crosby has contracted the mumps and will not play against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced Sunday.
Crosby is expected to be through the infectious period of the disease by Monday, according to Penguins team doctor Dharmesh Vyas. He will continue to be monitored daily and could return next week.
"It’s a disease that’s going throughout the League and you just don’t know how far it can spread," Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford said. "We’re watching this on a regular basis."
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Penguins captain Crosby diagnosed with mumps
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