Pittsburgh Penguins General Manager Kyle Dubas is singing the praises of Evgeni Malkin, who just turned 40, after a remarkable 2025-26 season. Despite being 39 years old at the start of the campaign, the veteran Russian forward defied expectations with an impressive 19-goal and 61-point performance. Dubas' comments highlight the incredible resilience and production of Malkin, who continues to defy Father Time in the NHL. As Malkin enters his 40s, questions about his long-term future and ability to maintain this level of play will only intensify, and Dubas' assessment provides valuable insight into the Penguins' plans for their star player.

Kyle Dubas has spoken about Evgeni Malkin’s 2025-26 season, he mentions the production, which was spectacular for a 39-year-old player. Malkin, who turns 40 today (July 31), put up 19 goals and 61 ...