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Player of the month: Evgeny Malkin (C)


NHL has awarded Evgeny Malkin (C) of Boston Bruins as Player Of The Month He registered 9 goals and 8 assists for 17 points in 14 games last month. He also had 4 game winning goals.

A native of Russia, Evgeny Malkin was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1st round of the 2004 entry draft. He has appeared in 295 NHL games during his career, notching 148 goals and adding 179 assists along with 209 penalty minutes. The 23 year old center has played 53 games with the Boston Bruins this season, totalling 24+27=51 with 24 PIM.