Evgeni Malkin
Professional ice hockey player, NHL star
Born
July 31st, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in 1986, a prominent ice hockey player emerged, playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the National Hockey League (NHL). Debuted in the NHL in 2006, contributing to the Penguins' successes. Achieved significant milestones throughout the career, including winning the Stanley Cup and earning the Hart Memorial Trophy as the league's most valuable player in the 2011 season. Known for exceptional skills, combining size and speed, making a substantial impact in each game played.
Winning the Stanley Cup with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2009
Capturing the Hart Memorial Trophy in 2012
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