Jevgeni Malkin embarrassed himself in the shower in the NHL – the Swedish star became the target of an ugly trick
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A dramatic situation was seen in the match between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Buffalo Sabres at the beginning of the second period.
The Penguins’ veteran Evgeni Malkin and the Sabres’ Swedish star defenseman Rasmus Dahlin battled in front of the Sabres’ goal. Dahlin first delivered a cross-check to Malkin. After this, Malkin lost his temper and swung his stick at Dahlin with a high cross-check, hitting him in the head.
Malkin was ejected for his action. Dahlin received a two-minute penalty for the cross-check.
The match ultimately ended with Buffalo winning 5-1.
You can see the situation that led to Malkin’s ejection below or here.
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