Evgeni Malkin Reveals Retirement Plans
Recently, Evgeni Malkin has revealed his future retirement plans, and when he is hoping to leave the NHL.
Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby Are Batman and Robin to Pens Fans
Malkin and Crosby are likely the best-known hockey players in the City of Pittsburgh, being staple Penguins players for nearly two decades. The two have led the City to three Stanley Cup Championships, and have both played their entire careers for the Penguins.
Like all great things, the duo must come to an end at some point. Now, we may know when that point might be, as Malkin has announced his retirement plans.
Malkin Reveals His Timeline For Retirement
In a recent interview, Evgeni Malkin told the press that he is hoping to play just 3 more years in the NHL.
The 37-year-old has had an illustrious solo career himself, posting an incredible 1229 points in 1063 career games. He isn't slowing down with age, either. Last year, he managed to put up 27 goals and 56 assists, for 83 points.
It's safe to say that the Penguins organization will keep Malkin as long as he lets them.
As seen on Hockey Patrol - "Evgeni Malkin reveals how many more seasons he will play for the Penguins"
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SEPTEMBRE 29 | 128 ANSWERS Evgeni Malkin Reveals Retirement Plans Do you think Malkin will play 3 more years in the NHL? | ||
| Yes | 67 | 52.3 % |
| No | 61 | 47.7 % |
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| Zachary Werenski | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Sean Monahan | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Jesper Bratt | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Frederick Gaudreau | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Jack Hughes | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Nikita Kucherov | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Mackenzie Weegar | - | 3 | 3 | |
| Kent Johnson | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Alexander Wennberg | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Mitchell Chaffee | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Anthony Cirelli | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Matthew Coronato | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Marcus Foligno | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Nick Foligno | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Conor Geekie | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Brandon Hagel | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Stefan Noesen | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Corey Perry | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Igor Sharangovich | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Dmitry Voronkov | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
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| STANDINGS 2024-2025 | ||||||
TOP 10 | GP | W | L | OL | PTS | |
Jets | 19 | 16 | 3 | - | 32 | |
Wild | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 29 | |
Hurricanes | 19 | 14 | 5 | - | 28 | |
Devils | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 28 | |
Capitals | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 27 | |
Golden Knights | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 26 | |
Maple Leafs | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 26 | |
Rangers | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 25 | |
Panthers | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 25 | |
Flames | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 25 | |
| Conference | Cumulative | ||||||