Before “Pittsburgh » Evgeny Malkin rose to third place in the list of the best snipers in the history of the NHL among Russians.
The Russian forward scored a goal in the NHL regular season match against Calgary (5:2). For him, it was the 473rd goal of his career.
Malkin caught up by this indicator Alexander Mogilny (473) and shares with him third place among Russian NHL players in history, just behind Sergei Fedorov (483) and Alexander Ovechkin (822). Washington forward Ovechkin is the only Russian in the “500 club” and is second in the overall list of snipers after Wayne Gretzky (894).
In total, Malkin has scored 1,235 points (473+762) in the NHL in 1,066 career games.
Source : MatchTV
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