Evgeni Malkin has signed a one-year, $5.5 million contract to return to the Pittsburgh Penguins for his 21st NHL season, which may be his last as he turns 40 this summer. The deal includes $3.5 million in potential performance bonuses and a no-movement clause. Malkin expressed his excitement about staying in Pittsburgh, noting he never wanted to leave despite the team’s uncertain public stance. A key player in the franchise’s history, he has won three Stanley Cups and ranks second in all-time games played for the Penguins.
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