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Malkin Stays in Pittsburgh for One More Season
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- May 27, 2026
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- 89
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Summary
Evgeni Malkin stays with the Penguins on a one-year, $5.5M deal through 2027, ending months of speculation and proving his commitment to Pittsburgh over a return to Russia. At 40, he delivered 61 points in 56 games, reaffirming his value as a leader and cornerstone. GM Kyle Dubas praised his impact, especially on young players, while hinting Malkin’s role may shift—potentially with limited ice time—to balance his experience with team development. This move keeps Pittsburgh’s core intact for fans and bolsters their playoff push with a familiar, proven force. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8eb3069132ba9992