Visiting Russian striker Evgeniy Malkin provided an assist and also scored an own goal. In one episode, he missed a pass from Kris Letang and the puck hit the empty net.
According to the Arizona press service, this team became the first in NHL history to score a power play goal without making a single shot on the opposing goal while having a power play during the game.
Malkin scored his 1,267th career regular season point (486 goals, 781 assists) to move into 39th place in league history, passing Jean Ratel.
- Malkin moved up to 29th on the list of all-time assists in NHL history.
Source: Sport
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