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Evgeni Malkin

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Evgeni Malkin is a Russian professional ice hockey centre and alternate captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the NHL, nicknamed Geno. He began with his hometown club Metallurg Magnitogorsk, was chosen second overall in the 2004 draft and joined the Penguins in 2006. He won the Calder Trophy as the best rookie, reached the 2008 Stanley Cup Final and won the Cup in 2009, taking the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP, the first Russian to do so. He later won the Hart Trophy and further Stanley Cups. Internationally he played for Russia at the 2014 Winter Olympics and several World Championships.

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1986 1
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is a Russian professional ice hockey player
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    born 31 July 1986
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    is a Russian professional ice hockey player
  • Competed In: National Hockey League, Career and international play
    centre and alternate captain for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL)
  • Competed In: 2014 Winter Olympics, Career and international play
    In 2014, Malkin was named to the 2014 Russian Olympic Ice Hockey Team.
  • On The Roster Of: Pittsburgh Penguins, Career
    alternate captain for the Pittsburgh Penguins
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