Crosby tests positive for COVID-19 Halifax, NS, Canada / Hot Country 103.5 Steve MacArthur Nov 3, 2021 | 3:11 PM pointnshoot / CC Sydney Crosby has tested positive for COVID-19. It’s believed his symptoms are mild. The team confirmed the news in a tweet on Wednesday. Fellow Cole Harbour native Nathan MacKinnon tested positive to start the year but has since returned.