The NHL Star Power Index is a weekly gauge of players generating buzz, with Evgeni Malkin reaching 500 career goals and leading the Pittsburgh Penguins alongside Sidney Crosby. Malkin’s hot start to the season includes 11 points in five games, tying for the NHL lead in points with Artemi Panarin, showcasing his importance to the Penguins’ playoff hopes. Meanwhile, Sam Reinhart has excelled with the Florida Panthers, continuing his high-scoring ways after a career year and a lucrative contract extension.
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Connor Clifton, the new Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman, is excited about his fresh start with the team and shares connections with head coach Dan Muse and assistant GM Jason Spezza, whom he fought during his NHL debut in 2018. Over seven NHL seasons, Clifton has played for the Bruins and Sabres, recording 15 goals and 77 points in 384 games. Want More Context? 🔎
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