Defender Chris Letang expressed the hope that Yevgeny Malkin will soon also extend the contract with “Pittsburgh “, according to the NHL press office.
The day before, Letang and the club signed a new six-year contract worth over $36 million. The defender, along with Malkin, became a free agent this offseason.
Malkin has already congratulated me. I hope he will also renew his contract soon. It is important for me to fight and win,” Letang said as quoted by the league press service.
Earlier, the Russian has already said that he would like to end his playing career as part of Pittsburgh, declaring his love for the city and the local fans.
Malkin was selected by Pittsburgh with the second overall pick in the 2004 draft. With the team, he won the Stanley Cup three times.
Source : MatchTV

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