Evgeni Malkin
Russian ice hockey forward
Evgeni Vladimirovich Malkin (born July 31, 1986) is a Russian professional ice hockey centre. He currently plays for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL) and serves as their alternative captain. He was selected 2nd overall by the Penguins in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.
Evgeni Malkin | |||
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Born |
Magnitogorsk, Russian SFSR, USSR | July 31, 1986||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
NHL team | Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
National team | Russia | ||
NHL Draft |
2nd overall, 2004 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
Playing career | 2003–present |
He plays on Team Russia in the Olympics.
Malkin won the Stanley Cup with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2009.
Other websites
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- Evgeni Malkin player profile at NHL.com
- Evgeni Malkin career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database