Athletistic / Hockey. Last night in Toronto (Canada), during an NHL regular season home game, the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins in overtime with a score of 3:2. Russian Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin scored an assist during this meeting.
Malkin has scored 69 points (24+45) in his career using the goal+pass system in games with Toronto. This allowed the 37-year-old Russian to take second place in this indicator among active NHL players. Last night, Evgeniy surpassed his teammate Sidney Crosby (68) in this indicator. The leader in this indicator is Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin (77).
This NHL season, Evgeni Malkin played 78 games and scored 63 (25+38) performance points. Pittsburgh is ninth in the Eastern Conference with 84 points.
Source: Sport
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