Before “Pittsburgh Penguins » Yevgeny Malkin climbed to 44th place in the list of all-time leading scorers in the National Hockey League (NHL).
On Monday, the 36-year-old Russian picked up an assist in the NHL’s regular season game against the Ottawa Senators. The meeting ended with the defeat of the Malkin team with the score 1:2.
The forward now has 1,219 points (468 goals + 751 assists) in the NHL. Among the top scorers in league history, he shares 44th place with Canadian Jean Béliveau (507+712).
The most Russian scoring offset in NHL history is led by the Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin who scored 1478 points (819 + 659), Malkin is second.
Source : MatchTV
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