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Evgeni Malkin Scouting Report

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Created: May 7, 2022
Updated: Jul. 12, 2022
Talent Type: Professional
Position scouted: Centre
Age when scouted: 35
Projection: Top Six
Trending: Flat
Birthday: Jul. 31, 1986
Height: 6' 3 | 191 cm
Weight: 194 lbs | 88 kg
Drafted: 2 overall, 2004 round 1 (Logo of the Pittsburgh Penguins PIT)
Contract: $76,000,000 over 8 years (Cap hit: $9,500,000)
Has struggled with injuries in recent years
When healthy there is no question Malkin can contribute offensively and play to his identity
Big body. Elite thinker in offensive zone. Equal parts finisher and distributor. Massive threat on the PP.
No surprises about his game at this point in his career. Health is only concern.
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SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAP+/-PIM
2021-22Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL41202242-1024
2020-21Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL3382028-424
2019-20Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL55254974758
  • Compete/Consistency: 60
  • Defensive Zone Starts: 60
  • Hockey IQ: 67
  • Penalty Kill: 50
  • Power Play: 80
  • Physicality: 40
  • Puck Moving/Passing: 80
  • Shot: 80
  • Skating: 70
Weighting
  • 20%: Compete/Consistency, Hockey IQ, Skating
  • 12%: Puck Moving/Passing
  • 8%: Shot
  • 4%: Defensive Zone Starts, Offensive Zone Starts, Penalty Kill, Power Play, Physicality