Latest Evgeni Malkin News

Anze Kopitar has 3 points, picks up 800th career assist in Kings' 6-3 victory over Golden Knights

Oct. 31, 2024 00:48 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anze Kopitar had a goal and two assists, including the his 800th career assist. as the Los Angeles Kings beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-3 on Wednesday night. Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala each had a goal and an assist, and Warren Foegele, Alex Laferriere and Joel...

Marc-Andre Fleury bracing for a final bow against old friends Crosby and Malkin as Wild visit Pens

Oct. 28, 2024 17:07 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury is ready for one last skate around the place he helped build. The veteran goalie will make the final start of his career at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday night when the Minnesota Wild face the reeling Pittsburgh Penguins. Fleury...

Canucks top struggling Penguins 4-3 with second-period goal-scoring run

Oct. 27, 2024 01:04 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Arshdeep Bains scored the first goal of his NHL career, and the Vancouver Canucks scored four goals in under six minutes for a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday. Elias Pettersson scored the first of a quick four-goal run midway...

Calgary Flames grind out 4-3 shootout win over Pittsburgh Penguins

Oct. 23, 2024 01:02 AM EDT

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Justin Kirkland scored the decisive goal in the sixth round of the shootout Tuesday night as the Calgary Flames prevailed 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Nazem Kadri, Rasmus Andersson and MacKenzie Weegar scored in regulation for Calgary. ...

Michkov Mania officially hits Philly as Russian rookie earns roaring ovation in Flyers' home opener

Oct. 19, 2024 23:17 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — His surname flashed on ice in bold -- MICHKOV -- as Philadelphia Flyers’ fans roared and flames burst upward as part of the pregame pageantry the moment Matvei Michkov was introduced at the home opener. Considered the most no-doubt-about-it Flyers’ prospect...

Martin Necas has goal and assist as Hurricanes cruise to 4-1 win over Penguins

Oct. 18, 2024 22:16 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Martin Necas had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Friday night. Jackson Blake, a 21-year-old rookie, tied it 1-all with 6:36 left in the first period with his second NHL goal and the first of four consecutive...

Malkin, Crosby share another milestone night together in Pittsburgh

Oct. 16, 2024 23:50 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby have shared many milestones and memories throughout the last two decades as icons with the Pittsburgh Penguins. They both enjoyed milestones on Wednesday night against the Buffalo Sabres when Malkin became the 48th player in NHL...

Crosby, Malkin lead Penguins past Sabres 6-5 in OT to cap milestone night

Oct. 16, 2024 22:21 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored a power-play goal at 1:38 of overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied to beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-5 on Wednesday night. Evgeni Malkin became the 48th player in NHL history to score 500 career goals and Crosby became the 10th player in NHL...

Penguins' Malkin scores 500th career goal

Oct. 16, 2024 22:12 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Evgeni Malkin became the 48th player in NHL history to score 500 career goals in the third period against the Buffalo Sabres. Sidney Crosby, from behind the net, sent a between-the-legs pass in front to Malkin, who was sitting on the ice when he flipped the puck...

Eller scores 2 goals, Malkin has goal and 2 assists as Penguins beat Canadiens 6-3

Oct. 14, 2024 22:43 PM EDT

MONTREAL (AP) — Lars Eller had two goals against his former team, Evgeni Malkin had a goal and two assists, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Montreal Canadiens 6-3 on Monday night. Kris Letang, Kevin Hayes and Rickard Rakell also scored for Pittsburgh, and Tristan Jarry stopped...