Malkin’s goal and three assists brought Pittsburgh victory over Washington in the NHL.
The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Washington Capitals on the road in a regular season match (NHL). This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The meeting between the teams ended with a score of 4:0. The victory for the guests was brought by a goal and three assists from Russian striker Evgeni Malkin. In addition to him, Reilly Smith and Sidney Crosby scored a double. Washington’s Russian captain Alexander Ovechkin spent 18 minutes on the ice without making any impact.
On August 7, Malkin entered the top 20 best center forwards in the NHL. The 37-year-old hockey player became the only Russian included in the rating among active players. The athlete was in 18th place.
Malkin has played in the NHL since 2006. He has played for Pittsburgh throughout his career. Together with the team, the Russian won the Stanley Cup three times.
Source: Lenta
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