The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Monday they placed star forward Evgeni Malkin on injured reserve with a lower-body injury. The Athletic's Rob Rossi reported Malkin is expected to miss a few weeks.

Evgeni Malkin has been a perfectly healthy player for the Pittsburgh Penguins for the past two seasons, but he’s found his share of ailments in 2024-25. After leaving a recent game early with a ...