A Russian hockey center, Evgeni Malkin was the second overall pick in the 2004 NHL Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins. He made headlines when he broke a contract with Russian hockey club Metallurg Magnitogorsk to join the Penguins for the 2006-2007 season.
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- It was a red-letter day, a red-jersey day and a day Evgeni Malkin was more than ready for.
Publ.Date : Sun, 08 Nov 2009 07:43:14 GMTTeams should probably get their licks in over the coming days, because Evgeni Malkin returned to the ice for practice Saturday.
Publ.Date : Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:00:01 GMTInjuries are officially a problem for the Penguins, who finished a game Saturday night at San Jose without five players who scored 34 of their 79 playoff goals last spring.
Publ.Date : Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:17:55 GMT
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Evgeni was the second overall pick to fellow Russian Alexander Ovechkin in the 2004 draft, but signed an identical contract.
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