Evgeni Malkin, Penguins and Ovechkin
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The New York Times |
This marks the third straight season the Penguins have failed to reach the postseason, their longest stretch since missing the playoffs four straight seasons between 2002 and 2006.
Associated Press |
Pittsburgh has a 19-14-5 record at home and a 31-35-12 record overall.
National Hockey League |
The Stars defeated the Penguins with a 7-1 win on Nov. 11 in Pittsburgh.
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Malkin has 46 points (15 goals, 31 assists) in 62 games. The Penguins also sent forward Emil Bemstrom to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League on Friday. The Penguins (30-34-12) are nine points behind the Montreal Canadiens for the second wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Eastern Conference. -- Taylor Baird
- In other news, the Penguins officially optioned forward Emil Bemstrom back to Wilkes-Barre Scranton (WBS) on Friday. Bemstrom was waived by the Penguins on Apr. 1 and cleared the next day, but the Penguins kept him on their roster until Friday. He registered one point in 13 games with the NHL club this season.
Injured Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin is expected to travel with his team for an upcoming three-game road trip according to coach Mike Sullivan. If that means Malkin will play in any of those games,
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