Russian Evgeni Malkin’s goal brought Pittsburgh victory over Detroit in the NHL match
The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Detroit Red Wings on the road in the regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL). This is reported by the correspondent of “Lenta.ru”.
The meeting ended with the score 5:1. The victory was brought to the guests by the goal of the Russian striker Evgeni Malkin. The striker scored in the 53rd minute of the match. In total, the 36-year-old Russian has 82 points in the “goal plus pass” system in 80 games of the 2022/2023 season.
On March 10, Malkin set Pittsburgh’s club record in the NHL. In the first period of the regular season match against the New York Islanders (3:4), he received a two-minute suspension. Thus, the Russian had 1,050 penalty minutes in Pittsburgh, which made him the club’s record holder in terms of their number.
Malkin has been playing in the NHL since 2006. Throughout his career, he has played for Pittsburgh. Together with the team, the Russian won the Stanley Cup three times.
Source: Lenta
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