NEWS
3:39 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) provided an assist in Tuesday's 6-2 loss to the Avalanche.
12:18 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) delivered a power-play marker and added an assist in Tuesday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Islanders.
3:34 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a goal on two shots, added two assists, blocked two shots and went plus-2 in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Canucks.
11:04 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) didn't record a point nor attempted a shot in Friday's 4-1 loss to the Hurricanes.
10:25 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a goal and added three assists, two on the power play, in Wednesday's 6-5 overtime win over the Sabres.
10:18 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Wednesday's 5-4 loss to the Islanders.
8:17 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored two goals and added an assist in Saturday's 5-4 win over the Lightning.
9:44 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored two even-strength goals and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 6-2 win over the Devils.
8:19 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) picked up two assists in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Stars.
9:25 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a goal and added an assist in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Blue Jackets.
8:44 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) earned an assist in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Wild.
10:27 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) tallied a goal and an assist in Monday's 4-1 victory over the Flyers.
1:07 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) earned an assist against the Capitals on Tuesday.
9:31 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored two goals in Wednesday's 7-0 rout of the Islanders.
9:35 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) recorded an assist versus the Lightning on Thursday.
12:39 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (illness) is good to play Thursday against New Jersey, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.
10:33 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (illness) returned to practice Thursday, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
1:29 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) missed practice Wednesday due to an illness, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
10:24 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) notched a goal and an assist in Monday's 4-3 loss to the Ducks.
4:16 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) picked up an goal with three assists in Friday's 4-0 road victory against the Capitals.
3:21 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) notched two assists in Sunday's 4-2 victory over Philadelphia.
3:03 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) posted two assists and six shots in the Penguins' 7-4 loss to the Red Wings on Tuesday.
9:11 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) earned an assist in Monday's 2-1 loss to the Senators.
10:47 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) collected three assists, one on the power play, in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over the Blue Jackets.
1:51 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) garnered a pair of assists in Tuesday's 2-1 overtime victory over Colorado.
5:34 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) had two goals and an assist in a 6-4 loss to San Jose on Saturday.
12:41 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a power-play goal and added two assists, one also coming with the man advantage, in Tuesday's 7-6 overtime win over the Panthers.
9:58 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a power-play goal and added two assists in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Senators.
10:28 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) recorded two goals and two assists in Tuesday's 5-4 win over the Canucks.
10:59 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) recorded an assist and two shots on goal in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Coyotes.
11:13 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a first-period goal during a 4-2 loss to the visiting Devils on Friday.
10:18 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) tallied a power-play goal in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Rangers.
3:40 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) will play Sunday versus Carolina, Danny Shirey of DK Pittsburgh Sports reports.
10:01 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (leg/knee) suffered an injury in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Panthers. He was seen with an ice bag on his knee following the contest, Josh Yohe of The Athletic reports.
11:16 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) collected two power-play assists in Friday's 4-3 overtime win over the Sabres.
6:40 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (illness) will play Tuesday versus the Blue Jackets.
11:59 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (illness) was labeled a game-time call by coach Mike Sullivan ahead of Tuesday's matchup with the Jackets, telling reporters, "We anticipate that they will play, but they are all game-time decisions."
1:35 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) is dealing with an illness that kept him out of practice Monday. Coach Mike Sullivan told reporters, "We thought it was best to keep them away from the rink. We'll see how they feel in the morning," per Pens Inside Scoop.
11:18 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored the deciding goal Wednesday in a 2-1 shootout win over Calgary.
11:03 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a goal on three shots and blocked three shots in Sunday's 5-3 win over the Blackhawks.
12:44 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) was excused from Monday's practice session for personal reasons with coach Mike Sullivan telling reporters, "He's fine," per Rob Rossi of The Athletic.
11:00 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) recorded an assist in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Capitals.
10:50 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) dished out two assists -- one on the power play -- in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Bruins.
4:55 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a goal and was credited with an assist during a 6-5 overtime loss to the Bruins on Tuesday.
10:10 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) is riding a four-game point streak after securing an assist against Los Angeles on Thursday.
11:04 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) signed a four-year, $24.4 million contract with the Penguins on Tuesday.
5:34 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) has decided to test the open market and will hit unrestricted free agency Wednesday, Darren Dreger of TSN reports.
10:43 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) managed to reach the 20-goal threshold 13th time in his NHL career despite playing in just 41 games.
11:26 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a goal on seven shots and added two hits in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Rangers in Game 6.
9:15 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored the game-winning goal in triple overtime and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 4-3 Game 1 win over the Rangers.
12:04 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a goal and an assist in Friday's 5-3 win over the Blue Jackets.
8:55 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) suspension for cross-checking Mark Borowiecki is expected to be four games, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
11:09 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) will have a hearing with the Department of Player Safety on Monday for a cross-check on Predators Mark Borowiecki.
9:30 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored the game-winning goal in overtime and added an assist in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Wild.
9:10 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored three goals, one on the power play, and added a power-play assist in Sunday's 11-2 rout of the Red Wings.
4:33 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (illness) is expected to play Sunday against Detroit, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.
1:35 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (illness) is considered a game-time decision for Sunday's meeting with Detroit, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.
6:35 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (illness) will not play Friday against the Rangers.
10:58 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a goal and added a power-play assist in Wednesday's 4-3 shootout loss to Buffalo.
10:10 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored the game-winning goal Saturday in a 4-1 win over Arizona.
11:55 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (undisclosed) was back on the ice for Monday's practice session, per Pens Inside Scoop.
11:16 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) was not a participant in Sunday's skate due to an undisclosed injury, per Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com.
9:22 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a power-play goal and added an assist in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Blue Jackets.
6:40 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a power-play goal in Saturday's 1-0 win over the Rangers.
8:31 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) notched two assists, one on the power play, in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Hurricanes.
6:53 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) went minus-1 with one shot on goal in 16:47 of ice time in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Devils.
1:10 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (not injury related) is expected to participate in Sunday's game against New Jersey.
2:13 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) is probable to play but was labeled a game-time decision by head coach Mike Sullivan for Sunday's matchup in New Jersey, Pens Inside Scoop reports. He missed Thursday's game in Ottawa due to Canadian COVID-19 border restrictions.
1:15 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (COVID-19 protocols) landed on non-roster injured reserve Wednesday, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
10:48 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) was placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Monday.
11:35 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a goal in a 2-1 loss to the Kraken on Thursday.
3:20 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee) will make his 2021-22 season debut versus Anaheim on Tuesday.
4:43 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee) is expected to be a game-time call versus Anaheim on Tuesday, Josh Getzoff of PensTV reports.
11:52 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee) won't be an option versus the Blues on Wednesday but is nearing a return to action. Coach Mike Sullivan told reporters, "He's working towards a return to play. He's getting close. He won't play tonight, obviously. We're encouraged with where he's at, and feel like his return is nearing," Pens Inside Scoop reports.
12:26 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee) is not expected back against San Jose on Sunday after telling reporters his timetable was "maybe 10 days", Josh Getzoff of PensTV reports.
2:36 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee) completed the Penguins' full practice session Monday but is unlikely to play versus Ottawa on Friday after coach Mike Sullivan told reporters, "I don't think Geno would be ready that soon. But certainly, they're both making significant progress. The fact that they participated in a full capacity today suggests so," per Pens Inside Scoop.
12:00 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee) is in a regular jersey for Saturday's morning skate, source reports.
2:44 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee) participated in Monday's game-day skate sporting a non-contact sweater. Coach Mike Sullivan told reporters, "He's at the next stage of his rehab process. Our medical thinks he's ready to have our players around him and participate in a non-contact fashion. We're excited about that step - it's certainly real encouraging."
1:16 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee) was on the ice Monday without gear for the first time since offseason knee surgery, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
9:55 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee), as expected, was designated for long-term injured reserve Tuesday.
11:34 AM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee) will miss at least the first two months of the season, source reports.
7:39 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) underwent successful knee surgery and is expected to be ready for training camp.
11:42 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) dished out two assists and added three hits with two shots Wednesday in a 5-3 loss to the Islanders in Game 6.
11:11 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) scored a power-play goal on four shots and had two PIM in Monday's 3-2 double-overtime loss to the Islanders in Game 5.
10:41 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee) registered a pair of assists and two shots in a 5-4 win over the Islanders in Game 3 on Thursday. He also had a pair of blocks and one hit.
6:45 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee) is officially in the lineup for Thursday's clash with the Islanders, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.
12:18 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee) was officially designated a game-time decision by coach Mike Sullivan ahead of Thursday's Game 3 clash with the Islanders, Pens Inside Scoop reports, but participated in line rushes and skated with the No. 1 power-play unit.
12:20 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (knee) will join the Penguins on the road ahead of Thursday's Game 3 clash, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.
7:11 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (undisclosed) will not play Game 2 against the Islanders on Tuesday, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
1:11 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (undisclosed) will be a game-time call ahead of Tuesday's Game 2 versus the Islanders, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.
12:00 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (undisclosed) isn't on the ice for pregame warm-ups and will miss Sunday's Game 1 against the Islanders, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
12:54 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision for Sunday's Game 1 against the Islanders, Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports reports.
1:42 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (undisclosed) practiced in his usual second-line center spot Wednesday.
7:16 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (undisclosed) was held out of the last few minutes of Saturday's 1-0 win over the Sabres. He played 13:58 of ice time before departing.
11:42 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (lower body) registered an assist with three shots and two PIM in Monday's 7-2 loss to the Flyers.
12:31 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (lower body) will be in the lineup against the Flyers on Monday.
6:54 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (lower body) will not be in Saturday's lineup against Washington.
6:36 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (lower body) won't suit up in Thursday's game against the Capitals, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
1:21 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (lower body) could be an option versus Washington on Thursday after coach Mile Sullivan told reporters, "Tonight's lineups will be a game-time decision. They're all making progress on the ice. Obviously, that's encouraging," when asked for injury updates, Pens Inside Scoop reports.
1:56 PM - Evgeni Malkin (Pit) (lower body) has been cleared for practice and will travel with the team ahead of Thursday's matchup with Washington, Pens Inside Scoop reports.
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