Evgeni Malkin reaches a milestone !

Evgeni Malkin() notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on a goal by George Parros. My kids attended this game so it is extra special for me, the happy player commented..

A native of Russia, Evgeni Malkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 417 NHL games during his career, notching 190 goals and adding 300 assists along with 354 penalty minutes. The 26 year old left wing has played 27 games with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season, totalling 17+17=34 with 2 PIM.