Evgeni Malkin Archives

Penguins’ 3 Stars Of The Week: The Comeback Kids

Josh Karadeema | November 10, 2019

What a wild week for the Pittsburgh Penguins. They had three games against teams that have had their number in recent years. They snapped a four-game losing streak against the…

Peerless Penguins: 5 Unforgettable Seasons Since 2008

THW Archives | November 10, 2019

The era of Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin has produced a number of memorable moments in Pittsburgh Penguins history. From the 2008 playoff run, which saw the team come within two…

Penguins’ Injuries Cast Doubt on Early-Season Success

Tyler Bowen | October 8, 2019

There usually aren’t too many negative takeaways after earning a 7-2 victory over a division rival. However, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ big win over the Columbus Blue Jackets left fans holding…

Penguins’ Malkin, Bjugstad Out with Injuries

The Canadian Press | October 7, 2019

Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin and Nick Bjugstad will be out indefinitely with injuries.
Coach Mike Sullivan said Monday that Malkin’s lower-body injury will require a longer recovery than Bjugstad’s, but he added it is not season-threatening.
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Penguins’ Depth Avenges Season-Opening Loss

Naomi Shimada | October 6, 2019

It was an exciting game last night against the Columbus Blue Jackets at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. It was the kind of high-scoring, wild night that the city, and…

Malkin’s Leadership Elevated Penguins Against Blue Jackets

Casey Montana | October 6, 2019

The Pittsburgh Penguins have officially started their regular season with one win and one loss under their belt; both being undeniably different performances altogether. However, one player that stood out…

Penguins’ Opener a Reminder of Last Season

Naomi Shimada | October 5, 2019

Hockey season is finally back! People can now stop using #isitoctober because that was getting old, and now use #hockeysback or whatever the NHL’s hashtags are. For Pittsburgh Penguins fans…

Old Cogs, New Tricks? Penguins Eye Reboot After Flameout

The Canadian Press | October 2, 2019

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The Pittsburgh Penguins began the franchise’s longest off-season in more than a decade with general manager Jim Rutherford talking about the need for its stars to get past the complacency he feared had crept in during consecut…

Penguins’ 2019-20 Team Superlative Predictions

Tyler Bowen | September 30, 2019

After a disappointing end to the 2018-19 campaign, the Pittsburgh Penguins had a major shakeup this offseason. Key pieces of recent championship rosters were shipped out for younger forwards as…

Malkin, Penguins Try to Bounce Back after Early Playoff Exit

The Canadian Press | September 23, 2019

PITTSBURGH — Evgeni Malkin was talking about himself. The longtime Pittsburgh Penguins centre might as well have been talking about his team.
“I want to show to everyone I’m not done,” Malkin said. “(I want to show) everything — power skating, stickhan…

3 Penguins Who Must Improve in 2019-20

Josh Karadeema | September 14, 2019

The 2018-19 season was a season full of ups and downs for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Certain players performed or exceeded expectations. Others were not up to par with where they…

Galchenyuk’s Usage Crucial to Penguins Trade Payoff

Casey Montana | September 13, 2019

Heading into the preseason, the Pittsburgh Penguins have plenty of work to do after the active trade and free-agent signing during the offseason. Particularly, the exchange of Phil Kessel to…