Evgeni Malkin Named Penguins Trade Candidate As Contract Quirk Emerges
Penguins center Evgeni Malkin could become a trade candidate after the new year as his contract protection narrows.

Penguins center Evgeni Malkin could become a trade candidate after the new year as his contract protection narrows.

Happy Halloween, hockey fans! The calendar is about to flip to the month of November. The 2026-27 NHL season has been quite the show, hasn’t it? Dylan Larkin is refusing to play for the Detroit Red Wings. Stunningly, Nikita Kucherov wants off the Tampa Bay Lightning. And this could only be the tip of the […] The post 2027 NHL Mock Draft 1.0: It’s Landon DuPont’s world appeared first on ClutchPoints.

NHL insider casts doubt on Evgeni Malkin's future with the Penguins Sportskeeda

The Pittsburgh Penguins may have lost a heartbreaker. But Ben Kindel couldn’t have enjoyed a better return.Kindel returned to the Penguins lineup less than two weeks after he suffered a vasovagal syncope following their Oct. 19 loss to the Utah Mammoth. On Thursday, this time with the Mammoth in Pittsburgh, Kindel delivered two points and […] The post Ben Kindel Delivers In Return Despite Heartbreaking Finish appeared first on HEAVY.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have begun to turn things around after a challenging start to the 2026-27 NHL season, winning two games in a row and looking to make it three for the first time this year against the visiting Utah Mammoth on Thursday night. The club made several roster moves ahead of that matchup, activating […] The post Penguins make flurry of roster moves ahead of Mammoth clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have a fascinating roster mix of young and old. They’ve obviously got their all-time great trio of Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang. They’ve also got an on-the-rise young core that has to make them feel pretty good about where their future might be heading. But that dichotomy can be tricky. […] The post Penguins’ Erik Karlsson Trade Update Depends On 1 Choice appeared first on HEAVY.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have gotten off to an inconsistent start to the 2026-27 NHL season after returning to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2022 last spring. Pittsburgh’s sluggish play has once again raised questions about the futures of longtime franchise cornerstones Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang. But they’re not […] The post Why Penguins must trade Bryan Rust amid disappointing start appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Pittsburgh Penguins have one of the NHL’s more veteran-dependent rosters, and that means when age catches up to players and causes injuries, it has the potential to prove costly. The Penguins are learning that the hard way right now with the new injury return timeline update on the experienced forward Bryan Rust. Rust was […] The post Penguins Announce Painful Bryan Rust Injury Return Timeline appeared first on HEAVY.

The new deal includes a possibility for him to earn $3.5 million in performance bonuses.

Sidney Crosby sends a clear message to Penguins management about avoiding another Evgeni Malkin contract standoff.

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin doesn't appear to have Evgeni Malkin's problem sportingnews.com

Penguins GM Kyle Dubas speaks out on speculation surrounding Evgeni Malkin’s future Sportskeeda

Evgeni Malkin has made it clear that he will play at least another season in the National Hockey League in 2026-27 — and Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas’ latest comments provide some hope that that will be with the only NHL team he’s ever known. “We had a great exit interview with Evgeni directly […] The post Kyle Dubas’ Evgeni Malkin revelation will fire up Penguins fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Kyle Dubas shared update about Evgeni Malkin’s future with the Penguins.

Now that the Pittsburgh Penguins have been eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the work is going to begin for general manager Kyle Dubas on the offseason with regard to the club’s pending unrestricted free agents.The most notable unrestricted free agent for the Penguins is forward Evgeni Malkin, who just completed the final year of […] The post NHL Insider Reveals Stuart Skinner’s Next Likely Team appeared first on HEAVY.

The 2025-26 season for the Pittsburgh Penguins, while coming to a disappointing close in the Stanley Cup Playoffs against the in-state rival Philadelphia Flyers, would be considered a success by most measures. The Penguins entered the season tabbed by most insiders and fans as nowhere close to a Stanley Cup Playoff team, given they hadn’t […] The post 3 early Penguins trade targets after 1st-round loss to Flyers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Anthony Mantha was terrific for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2025-26 regular season, scoring a career-high 33 goals and 64 points in 81 games. He was a key reason why the franchise returned to the dance after three consecutive misses. But he struggled mightily in the postseason, recording just a single assist in six games […] The post Penguins rumors: Pittsburgh won’t re-sign Anthony Mantha this summer appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Why Penguins losing Evgeni Malkin could be especially painful for Pittsburgh sportingnews.com

The Pittsburgh Penguins’ season came to an end at the hands of the cross-state Philadelphia Flyers in six games in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Now, the team has to look towards the future and how to progress in 2026-27. One decision that needs to be made is the future of Evgeni […] The post Evgeni Malkin to discuss Penguins future with Kyle Dubas appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Ben Kindel promised to never let a major mistake like his cost the Penguins in the Stanley Cup Playoffs ever again.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are out of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. And as a result, offseason questions are beginning to take center stage. One of the most pressing questions involving the Penguins is the future of center Evgeni Malkin. Malkin is one of the best players in franchise history. But he could wear a different […] The post Evgeni Malkin’s true feelings on NHL future amid Penguins uncertainty appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Penguins legend Evgeni Malkin says he wants to keep playing in the NHL, no matter if it's in Pittsburgh or elsewhere.

Evgeni Malkin's former teammate makes bombshell prediction regarding Penguins star's future - "He's going to Washington" Sportskeeda

Penguins' Sidney Crosby addressed the future of the franchise with Evgeni Malkin out of contract and Kris Letang approaching 40.
