On the list of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ priorities, it has not been stated and may not even appear. Move Evgeni Malkin from center to the left wing. It’s been written and said before in this space, but it should now be a very serious consideration and near the top of the priority list for all involved.
Kyle Dubas has made it clear that the Pittsburgh Penguins’ approach to the offseason will not involve a tear-it-down rebuild, that the plan will be to construct a playoffs-caliber team via trades, free-agent signings and promotions from the farm team in Wilkes-Barre.
The money was donated as part of the ‘I’m Score for Kids’ initiative. Evgeni Malkin’s ‘I’m Score for Kids’ initiative has helped donate nearly $100,000 towards the Ronald McDonald House charity.
The season began as if he used a launchpad at Cape Canaveral and ended in a similar streak, but Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin spent most of the games between the first 10 and last 10 apologizing, conceding, and coming to grips with Father Time, who visits like an angry repo-man in the middle of the night.
The season may not have ended the way the Philadelphia Flyers would have wanted it to, but at least they had Evgeni Malkin on their side for the final game of the 2023-24 season.
Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal made an intriguing player comparison this week when talking about Leon Draisaitl of the Edmonton Oilers. As the journalist tried to describe the contract situation between the German star and the Oilers, Matheson noted that an extension in Edmonton won’t be a simple thing to finalize.
And so they meet again. The Pittsburgh Penguins will be looking for a sweep of a home-and-home set with the Blue Jackets in a rematch Saturday in Columbus.
The game was not well played nor a sparkling example of the capabilities of the Pittsburgh Penguins, yet they beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 at PPG Paints Arena.
The sight of Evgeni Malkin’s parents, Vladimir and Natalia Malkin on the video board waving to a cheering crowd, usually wearing smiles that could almost be seen from space, was a regular, albeit special occurrence for most of Malkin’s first 10 years in the NHL.
Evgeni Malkin’s parents were on hand at PPG Paints Arena for the Pittsburgh Penguins’ game against Columbus Thursday night. Considering how their son played with them in the crowd, the Penguins might want to consider getting the Malkins a permanent residence here.
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin is not the player he once was. That much is obvious. Part of that is father time catching up to the 37-year-old, but most of it is due to a lack of consistency from his linemates this season.
The past few weeks in NHL have not been easy for veteran forward Evgeni Malkin. The Pittsburgh Penguins great has now opened about his season and got emotional.
Evgeni Malkin admitted to "not feeling great" about his play earlier this week in Tempe, Ariz. He was speaking after the practice that followed a loss to the Golden Knights, a game in which he was on the ice for the tying and winning goals against.
Losers of four of their last six, the Pittsburgh Penguins headed into a matchup against the Arizona Coyotes looking to turn things around. Instead, they ended up making fools of themselves in the desert.
Evgeni Malkin's performance has mirrored the Pittsburgh Penguins season. At his best, he has taken over games and looked like the hall-of-fame center that he will be.
PITTSBURGH – At the beginning of the 2023-24 season, the Pittsburgh Penguins saw great production from Evgeni Malkin. According to the NHL, he was among the first Three Stars of the Week and put up eight points in the first five games.
Evgeni Malkin has been an integral piece of the Pittsburgh Penguins lineup since he broke into the league in 2006. Before he joined the Penguins, however, he was The Hockey News' first ever unanimous top prospect.
Everybody loves a good ranking list, mostly because fans love to get angry about where teams or players are ranked on said list. ESPN gave the hockey world quite a doozy of a list on Tuesday when they published a top-100 player ranking for the 2023-24 season.
The Pittsburgh Penguins trio of Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang have been together for nearly two decades of greatness.
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