2012
04.27
04.27
Penguins center Evgeni Malkin was announced as one of the three candidates for the Hart Memorial Trophy as NHL MVP on Friday, his third nomination for the award.
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Steven Stamkos and New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist were the other nominees.
Malkin is the presumed favorite to win the Hart after capturing his second Art Ross Trophy with 109 points (50G, 59A) during 75 games in the regular season. His 50 goals were a career-high, and he finished four points shy of his career-best points mark of 113, set in 82 games in the 2008-09 season.
From PittsburghPenguins.com:
Malkin, 25, is a Hart finalist for the third time in the last five seasons. He finished runner-up behind ...
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Tampa Bay Lightning forward Steven Stamkos and New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist were the other nominees.
Malkin is the presumed favorite to win the Hart after capturing his second Art Ross Trophy with 109 points (50G, 59A) during 75 games in the regular season. His 50 goals were a career-high, and he finished four points shy of his career-best points mark of 113, set in 82 games in the 2008-09 season.
From PittsburghPenguins.com:
Malkin, 25, is a Hart finalist for the third time in the last five seasons. He finished runner-up behind ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins