Bulletin: Pens' Malkin Out for the Season After Collision with Myers

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This stunner just in out of Pittsburgh: After practice today, Penguins coach Dan Bylsma announced that forward Evgeni Malkin has both a torn ACL and torn MCL in his right knee after last night's awkward collision with Tyler Myers early in the second period. That's a season-ender for sure right there and a huge blow to the Penguins. Surgery almost a certainty.

Pittsburgh has been playing great lately, going 8-1 in its last nine. But without Sidney Crosby (concussion) AND Malkin, can the Penguins really go the distance? Doubt it. You figure the Pens are just being extra cautious with Crosby and that he'll be back at some point but now you wonder if they need to make another splurge at forward at the trade deadline.

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Bulletin: Pens' Malkin Out for the Season After Collision with Myers

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