
MOSCOW, April 1 Russian striker of the National Hockey League (NHL) club» Pittsburgh Penguins» Evgeni Malkin rose to first place in franchise history in the number of game-winning goals in regular season matches. The Russian scored an abandoned puck in an overtime meeting with the Minnesota Wild, which brought the Penguins a 4-3 victory. This goal was 78 th victorious career Malkin in the “Pittsburgh”. According to this indicator, he caught up with the Czech Jaromir Jagr and repeated the club record. Malkin is the third all-time scorer in Penguins history with 441 goals in 972 games.

