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EPISODE · May 9, 2026 · 12 MIN

The End of an Era? Evgeni Malkin’s Future With the Penguins

from Mid-Ice Crisis · host Josh Cybulski

Evgeni Malkin has been part of the Pittsburgh Penguins for nearly two decades.Three Stanley Cups. Countless clutch moments. One of the most dominant playoff performers of his generation.But with Malkin’s future in Pittsburgh becoming less certain, Penguins fans are starting to ask a question many hoped would never come:What happens if Geno leaves?In this video, we break down:Malkin’s pending UFA statusWhat he still brings to the PenguinsWhether Pittsburgh should re-sign himWhat his departure would mean emotionally for the fanbaseHow the end of the Crosby-Malkin-Letang era could reshape the franchiseIs this the beginning of the end for one of hockey’s greatest dynasties — or does Malkin still have unfinished business in Pittsburgh?👇 Let me know in the comments:Should the Penguins keep Malkin no matter what?Follow Josh Cybulski at:Insta: https://www.instagram.com/midicecrisispod?igsh=M2V4NDljNTJlMmpo&utm_source=qrTwitter: https://x.com/authorjcybulski?s=21Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1B7RdmkcCZ/?mibextid=wwXIfrBuy Josh’s Book: https://www.amazon.ca/Second-Story-Work-Josh-Cybulski/dp/B08JF5M3MN/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1706931882&sr=8-1Listen to Josh’s Audiobook Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/second-story-work-the-novel/id1712487814#PittsburghPenguins #EvgeniMalkin #NHL

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