Crosby, Quick, Monahan the NHL's latest 3-star selections

Sidney Crosby, Jonathan Quick, and Sean Monahan have received weekly accolades, being named the NHL's three stars for the third week of March.

With two goals and seven points, and continuing on his season-best 12-game point streak, Crosby has ascended to third place in the NHL scoring race. His Pittsburgh Penguins took all eight points, beating the New York Islanders, Carolina Hurricanes, Philadelphia Flyers, and Washington Capitals to move into the Metropolitan Division's second seed.

Quick allowed four goals, winning all three of his starts, and helping the Los Angeles Kings become the first Western Conference team to clinch a postseason berth. His week began with a shutout of the Chicago Blackhawks.

Lastly, Monahan hit the 25-goal plateau with a five-goal, seven-point week. He helped the Calgary Flames earn seven of a possible eight points.