Malkin, another cornerstone of the Penguins’ success, flourished under Shero's leadership, contributing significantly to the team's achievements, including their Stanley Cup win.

Evgeni Malkin has shown flashes of his former self since returning to action, with increased shot volume and activity on the ice despite the Penguins being out of playoff contention.

Evgeni Malkin's return from an upper-body injury could be the spark the Penguins need as they head into crucial matchups.

Evgeni Malkin's return to skating offers hope for the Penguins as they navigate a challenging injury landscape.

Evgeni Malkin is traveling with the Pittsburgh Penguins but has missed the last three games due to an upper-body injury, adding pressure to his return as the playoffs near.