Evgeni Malkin fantasy hockey outlook

Evgeni Malkin is a 40-year-old center for the Pittsburgh Penguins, currently on the second line and on the second power play unit. Weighted over his last three seasons (199 games), he produces 0.93 points and 2.28 shots per game, a 77-point pace over 82 games. He is not on the injury report as of October 1, 2026.

Team: Pittsburgh Penguins
Position: center, #71, shoots left
Even strength: second line
Power play: second power play unit
Injury status: healthy

Evgeni Malkin fantasy stats

Per-game rates over the last three seasons (199 games), weighted toward the most recent season.

Points per game	0.93
Goals per game	0.30
Assists per game	0.64
Power play points per game	0.31
Shots per game	2.28
Hits per game	0.42
Blocks per game	0.46
82-game points pace at these rates	77
Ice time per game (last season)	17:47
Power play time per game (last season)	2:56
Faceoff win rate	47.0%

Underlying play grades 69 out of 100 among forwards (shots, scoring chances and ice time).

Quick answers

Is Evgeni Malkin injured?

No. Evgeni Malkin is not on the injury report as of October 1, 2026.

What line is Evgeni Malkin on?

Evgeni Malkin is on the Pittsburgh Penguins second line (lines updated October 1).

Is Evgeni Malkin on the power play?

Yes. He is on the Pittsburgh Penguins second power play unit.

How many points per game does Evgeni Malkin average?

Weighted toward his most recent season, Evgeni Malkin averages 0.93 points, 0.31 power play points and 2.28 shots per game across 199 games over the last three seasons.