Evgeni Malkin Freaked and Deked His Way to a Highlight Reel Goal

 

“Kessel looks back finds Malkin, WHAT A MOVE! He shoots, he SCORRRRRES”

Ahh right there, that’s the kind of play by play we expected when we added Phil Kessel.  While the Penguins were 10-7 t start they were close to the bottom in scoring at 2.06 goals per game and things just didn’t look like this:

Evgeni Malkin's Beautiful Dangle Was Exactly What The Penguins Needed

While it took Sidney 6 games to find the back of the net and he’s only found it once since, the fact that the Penguins are still 10-7 with a team that is so cold is reassuring.

Now with Geno adding highlight reel goals, we’re right on the cusp of figuring this thing out with a lot of hockey ahead of us.

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