Hockey
Pittsburgh lost to Edmonton in an NHL match without Malkin, Podkolzin scored a goal
The Pittsburgh Penguins hockey players lost to the Edmonton Oilers in a home match of the NHL regular season.
The meeting in Pittsburgh ended with a score of 6:4 in favor of the guests. Connor McDavid scored a double for Edmonton, and Zach Hyman, Matt Savois, Vasily Podkolzin and Evan Bouchard scored a puck. For Pittsburgh, Thomas Novak, Erik Karlsson, Brian Rust and Danton Heinen scored.
Russian Pittsburgh forward Evgeni Malkin continues to recover from an upper body injury received in early December. The Penguins suffered their sixth straight defeat without Malkin.
Edmonton scored 38 points and moved up to sixth place in the Western Conference. Pittsburgh (37) is ninth in the East.
NHL. Regular season
Pittsburgh Penguins (Pittsburgh) – Edmonton Oilers (Edmonton) – 4:6 (1:2, 1:1, 2:3)
Goals: Novak, 19:15. Karlsson, 26:24 (bol.). Rast, 56:51. Heinen, 59:47. — Hyman, 11:38 (bol.). McDavid, 11:52, 58:41. Savois, 24:35. Podkolzin, 46:47. Bouchard, 49:36 (bol.).
Source: Sportbox
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