Evgeni Malkin
Malkin back on the ice for Penguins
Mar 04, 2013 14:28 EST
Russian playmaker Evgeni Malkin returned to the active lineup for the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday after suffering a concussion in a National Hockey League game last month.
League MVP Malkin suffers concussion
Feb 25, 2013 17:49 EST
Russian forward Evgeni Malkin is out indefinitely with a concussion after slamming his head into the boards, the Pittsburgh Penguins announced on Monday.
Malkin to miss Sunday NHL game
Feb 23, 2013 17:49 EST
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin will miss Sunday's NHL game against Tampa Bay after suffering an apparent head injury on Friday in a game against Florida.
Canada's Kane signs with Minsk during NHL lockout
Sep 28, 2012 17:00 EDT
Winnipeg Jets forward Evander Kane has reached a deal to play for Dinamo Minsk of the Russian-based Kontinental Hockey League for the duration of the National Hockey league lockout.
NHL hockey star Ovechkin signs for Dynamo Moscow
Sep 20, 2012 06:36 EDT
Russian ice hockey star Alexander Ovechkin has signed for his old team Dynamo Moscow amid a lockout over a labour dispute between the National Hockey League (NHL) and their players, the team said Thursday.
NHL star Malkin to play for Magnitogorsk
Sep 16, 2012 15:04 EDT
Evgeni Malkin, who was named the National Hockey League (NHL) Most Valuable Player last season, will play for the Continental Hockey League (KHL) side Metalurg Magnitogorsk, the club announced Sunday.
Talks stalled, NHL lockout begins
Sep 16, 2012 03:59 EDT
A labour standoff between the NHL and its players spiralled as the collective-bargaining agreement expired and league commissioner Gary Bettman locked out the players.
Russia's Malkin named NHL's Most Valuable Player
Jun 21, 2012 03:12 EDT
Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin, who scored a career-high 50 goals this season, won the Hart Trophy as the National Hockey League's Most Valuable Player.
Flyers lose star Giroux for crucial game
May 07, 2012 19:46 EDT
The National Hockey League has suspended the Philadelphia Flyers' leading scorer Claude Giroux one game for his illegal hit to the head of New Jersey Devils forward Dainius Zubrus.
Flyers, Kings advance to next NHL playoffs round
Apr 22, 2012 23:26 EDT
Claude Giroux had a goal and two assists on Saturday as the Philadelphia Flyers finally finished off the Pittsburgh Penguins to reach the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs.
Flyers down Penguins to advance
Apr 22, 2012 15:50 EDT
Claude Giroux had a goal and two assists on Saturday as the Philadelphia Flyers finally finished off the Pittsburgh Penguins to reach the second round of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs.
Penguins face Flyers in NHL marquee matchup
Apr 08, 2012 03:06 EDT
The Pittsburgh Penguins tuned up for their first-round playoff series by sticking to their game plan and staying out of the penalty box in one of 15 season-ending NHL games.
Host Senators well represented at All-Star game
Jan 12, 2012 14:49 EST
(Reuters) - The host Ottawa Senators will have the largest representation at this month's National Hockey League (NHL) All-Star game in the Canadian capital with five players, according to the final roster released on Thursday.
Depleted Penguins survive Blackhawks onslaught
Dec 20, 2011 23:36 EST
(Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Penguins survived a nail-biting third period onslaught to hold off the NHL-leading Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Tuesday.
Red Wings cruise past struggling Penguins
Dec 14, 2011 00:43 EST
(Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Penguins were no match for goaltender Jimmy Howard and Detroit as the Red Wings cruised to a 4-1 road victory on Tuesday.
Red Wings cruise past struggling Penguins
Dec 13, 2011 22:43 EST
(Reuters) - The Pittsburgh Penguins were no match for goaltender Jimmy Howard and Detroit as the Red Wings cruised to a 4-1 road victory on Tuesday.
Rangers close gap on Penguins in Atlantic
Nov 30, 2011 00:50 EST
(Reuters) - Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby continued his potent point-scoring run since returning from injury but the Penguins fell 4-3 to New York on Tuesday, allowing the Rangers to close the gap in the Atlantic division.
Rangers close gap on Penguins in Atlantic
Nov 29, 2011 23:14 EST
(Reuters) - Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby continued his potent point-scoring run since returning from injury but the Penguins fell 4-3 to New York on Tuesday, allowing the Rangers to close the gap in the Atlantic division.
Penguins claim controversial OT win over Habs
Nov 27, 2011 00:58 EST
(Reuters) - Pittsburgh defenseman Kris Letang suffered a broken nose but battled on to score a controversial overtime goal that gave the Penguins a 4-3 road victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday.
Penguins claim controversial overtime win over Canadiens
Nov 26, 2011 22:55 EST
(Reuters) - Pittsburgh defenseman Kris Letang bounced back from being bloodied by a hit to score a controversial overtime winning goal to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 4-3 road victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Born | July 31, 1986 , Magnitogorsk, Russian SFSR, USSR |
| Height Weight | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) |
| Position | Center |
| Shoots | Left |
| NHL team F. teams | Pittsburgh Penguins Metallurg Magnitogorsk (RSL) |
| Ntl. team | |
| NHL Draft | 2nd overall, 2004 Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Pro career | 2003 – present |