MOSCOW, Oct 14 Pittsburgh Penguins Russian forward Evgeni Malkin to sacrifice $710 for each point scored in the new season of the National Hockey League (NHL), according to the club's website. The money will be transferred to an American non-profit charitable organization as part of the «I score for the children» initiative. In addition, Malkin will place families from the program in Pittsburgh's top arena seats 10 times during the regular season. «My wife Anna and I are proud to announce our participation in this program. When I signed this summer we wanted to do something Pittsburgh and thought about families who need help.I have grown a lot during my career here, and the name of the program is a tribute, as well as a reminder to myself that this season, glasses are more than just hockey, «said Malkin , playing in “Pittsburgh” under the 71st number. This season, Malkin scored one goal in one match. Before the season, he signed a new contract with Pittsburgh for an average annual salary of $6.1 million.
