Evgeni Malkin’s three assists helped Pittsburgh snatch victory from Columbus in an NHL game
The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets in the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season game. This is reported by the correspondent of “Lenta.ru”.
“Pittsburgh” in the first period was devastatingly losing (0:3), but eventually snatched victory from rivals in overtime with a final score of 5:4. Including the team was helped by three assists of the Russian striker Evgeni Malkin. Also among the winners was another domestic hockey player Dmitry Kulikov.
Pittsburgh has 73 points and is eighth in the Eastern Conference standings. “Columbus” with 47 points is on the last, 16th line.
The NHL regular season will end on April 14, after which the playoff series will begin. Eight teams from each conference will qualify for the elimination matches.
Source: Lenta
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