They are not just three All-Star players that spent a lot of time in one city. They are the longest-tenured trio to ever play for the same North American sports team and three-time Stanley Cup champions. In the cases of Crosby and Malkin, they are among the game's greatest all-time players. He also followed that up by saying that if you do not win the Stanley Cup, it would just make the whole situation weird. The most likely outcome to all of this is that Crosby and Malkin (and potentially Letang) all end up finishing their careers in Pittsburgh with no trade.