Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Malkin Eyes Retirement with Penguins Amid Contract Talks

9/19/2025

50 11 Full Breakdown

Summary

Story summary

Evgeni Malkin, 39, is in the final year of his four-year, $24.4 million contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
He wishes to retire with the team but may consider waiving his no-trade clause.
Malkin aims to showcase his skills this season to secure a future in Pittsburgh.
He has scored 514 goals and 1,346 points in 1,213 games.
The Penguins will discuss his future during the Olympic break in February.

1 of 1

Story summary

Evgeni Malkin, 39, is in the final year of his four-year, $24.4 million contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
He wishes to retire with the team but may consider waiving his no-trade clause.
Malkin aims to showcase his skills this season to secure a future in Pittsburgh.
He has scored 514 goals and 1,346 points in 1,213 games.
The Penguins will discuss his future during the Olympic break in February.