Russian Pittsburgh Penguins striker Yevgeny Malkin swallows his cross from the Nashville game. He beat Mark Borowiecki indiscriminately in the duel, and his team will miss the next four duels and thus lose 190 thousand dollars (4.2 million crowns).
The second period of the match between Pittsburgh and Nashville ended. After the second horn, however, stellar Yevgeny Malkin broke free from the chain. He attacked the Canadian defender Mark Borowiecki, who first cut him indiscriminately and then hit him right in the face with a hard cross.
In the match, Malkin got 2 + 2 minutes for a high stick. However, the 35-year-old native of Magnitogorsk received another sentence from the NHL players’ security department. He will not play the next four matches and will lose 190 thousand dollars (4.2 million crowns). The money will go to the emergency player fund.
Malkin will be missing in the double matches with the Islanders and Boston. But the Penguins eventually managed the duel with Nashville. They won 3: 2 in overtime and are seventh in the Eastern Conference with 94 points. They should not miss the Stanley Cup battles.
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