Evgeni Malkin is now a member of the 1,000 Games Club in the NHL — and the Penguins will honor him for his achievement before tomorrow’s game against the Flames.
On Sunday in Chicago, Malkin reached the 1,000 game threshold in a win over the Blackhawks.
It was an emotional night for Evgeni Malkin and the Pittsburgh Penguins at the United Center in Chicago as the veteran center skated for his 1,000th NHL game. https://t.co/HSTw12ufUI
— PensBurgh (@Pensburgh) November 21, 2022
The Penguins say that the team will honor Malkin for the feat tomorrow, as he became the 373rd player in NHL history to reach the 1,000 game mark.