#71 · Centre · PIT
EvgeniMalkin
Next milestone 89 points from 1,500
2026-27 regular season
- GP
- 3
- G
- 2
- A
- 2
- P
- 4
- +/-
- +1
- PIM
- 2
- SOG
- 7
- S%
- 28.6
- PPP
- 2
Bio
- Position
- Centre
- Born
- July 31, 1986 (age 40)
- Birthplace
- Magnitogorsk, RUS
- Height
- 6′5″ (196 cm)
- Weight
- 211 lb (96 kg)
- Shoots
- Left
- Draft
- 2004 PIT, round 1, #2 overall
NHL EDGE tracking · 2026-27
- Top skating speed20.0 mphleague avg 21.2 mph9th percentile
- Speed bursts over 20 mph1league avg 4.79th percentile
- Distance skated9.2 mileague avg 7.4 mi73rd percentile
- Hardest shot81.0 mphleague avg 73.0 mph69th percentile
- Time in the offensive zone43.8%league avg 42.2%68th percentile
Puck and player tracking from NHL EDGE. Percentile compares with other NHL skaters; longer bar = higher.
Shot quality (our model)
| Season | G | ixG | G−ixG | Att | HD | xG/att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 2 | 0.67 | +1.33 | 12 | 4 | .056 |
| 2025-26 | 19 | 18.23 | +0.77 | 239 | 65 | .076 |
All situations, regular season. G−ixG above zero means finishing better than the chances suggest. How xG works
On-ice impact
2026-27 · 5 on 5 · 3 games · 43:04 on the ice. “Off” is the team in the same games while he was on the bench.
| Share | On | Off | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xGF%) | 49.5% | 63.2% | -13.7 |
| Shot attempts (CF%) | 46.7% | 53.5% | -6.8 |
- Goals for–against
- 1–1
- xG for–against
- 1.7–1.7
- Average rating
- 6.7
Relative above zero means his team controlled play better with him on the ice than without him. More
Most common linemates
5-on-5 time together this season, and how play went with both on the ice.
| Player | GP | TOI | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egor Chinakhov | 3 | 33:35 | 47.1% |
| Tommy Novak | 3 | 29:45 | 43.5% |
| Sidney Crosby | 2 | 2:36 | 0.0% |
| Blake Lizotte | 2 | 2:04 | 84.5% |
| Hendrix Lapierre | 2 | 1:45 | 83.1% |
Rating, last 10 games
Average 6.7 over the last 3 · out of 10, 6 = above average, 7 = very good, 8 = excellent · How ratings work
Points, last 10 games
Last 3: 2 G · 2 A · 4 PTS
Game log · 2026-27
Career
| NHL career | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 1272 | 535 | 876 | 1411 | +42 | 1265 | 3965 | 13.5 | 532 |
| Playoffs | 183 | 69 | 114 | 183 | +6 | 248 | 616 | 11.2 | 82 |
Season by season (21)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Penguins | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 2 |
| 2025-26 | Penguins | 56 | 19 | 42 | 61 | +13 | 61 | 148 | 12.8 | 22 |
| 2024-25 | Penguins | 68 | 16 | 34 | 50 | -24 | 42 | 125 | 12.8 | 16 |
| 2023-24 | Penguins | 82 | 27 | 40 | 67 | +5 | 70 | 199 | 13.6 | 18 |
| 2022-23 | Penguins | 82 | 27 | 56 | 83 | -12 | 82 | 240 | 11.3 | 36 |
| 2021-22 | Penguins | 41 | 20 | 22 | 42 | -10 | 24 | 129 | 15.5 | 20 |
| 2020-21 | Penguins | 33 | 8 | 20 | 28 | -4 | 24 | 72 | 11.1 | 9 |
| 2019-20 | Penguins | 55 | 25 | 49 | 74 | +7 | 58 | 171 | 14.6 | 24 |
| 2018-19 | Penguins | 68 | 21 | 51 | 72 | -25 | 89 | 187 | 11.2 | 26 |
| 2017-18 | Penguins | 78 | 42 | 56 | 98 | +16 | 87 | 239 | 17.6 | 38 |
| 2016-17 | Penguins | 62 | 33 | 39 | 72 | +18 | 77 | 191 | 17.3 | 23 |
| 2015-16 | Penguins | 57 | 27 | 31 | 58 | +1 | 65 | 162 | 16.7 | 27 |
| 2014-15 | Penguins | 69 | 28 | 42 | 70 | -2 | 60 | 212 | 13.2 | 26 |
| 2013-14 | Penguins | 60 | 23 | 49 | 72 | +10 | 62 | 191 | 12.0 | 30 |
| 2012-13 | Penguins | 31 | 9 | 24 | 33 | +5 | 36 | 99 | 9.1 | 18 |
| 2011-12 | Penguins | 75 | 50 | 59 | 109 | +18 | 70 | 339 | 14.8 | 34 |
| 2010-11 | Penguins | 43 | 15 | 22 | 37 | -4 | 18 | 182 | 8.2 | 14 |
| 2009-10 | Penguins | 67 | 28 | 49 | 77 | -6 | 100 | 268 | 10.4 | 28 |
| 2008-09 | Penguins | 82 | 35 | 78 | 113 | +17 | 80 | 290 | 12.1 | 41 |
| 2007-08 | Penguins | 82 | 47 | 59 | 106 | +16 | 78 | 272 | 17.3 | 40 |
| 2006-07 | Penguins | 78 | 33 | 52 | 85 | +2 | 80 | 242 | 13.6 | 40 |