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Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) shoots to score past New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) for the winning goal in overtime of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, in New York. The Penguins won 5-4. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Crosby, Malkin lift Pens over struggling Rangers 5-4 in OT

By SCOTT CHARLES - Associated Press

Nashville Predators' Roman Josi, left, P.K. Subban, center, and Mattias Ekholm, right, sit on the bench during the third period in Game 5 of the team's NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Back to back champs: Penguins beat Preds 2-0 for Stanley Cup

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

Nashville Predators' P.K. Subban, right, ties up Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby during the second period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals on Monday, May 29, 2017, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Sidney Crosby has no time for P.K. Subban’s games in Stanley Cup Final

By Teresa M. Walker - Associated Press

Nashville Predators' Craig Smith (15) jokes with teammate Brad Hunt during NHL hockey practice before Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, May 31, 2017. (Peter Diana/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

The Latest: Penguins beat Predators 4-1, take 2-0 lead

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Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin, left, celebrates his goal against the Nashville Predators with teammates during the first period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final, Monday, May 29, 2017, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

“My record is Cups” - Malkin focused on titles, not stardom

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin, left, celebrates his goal against the Nashville Predators with teammates during the first period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final, Monday, May 29, 2017, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

The Latest: Pittsburgh holds off Predators in Game 1

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Nashville Predators right wing James Neal is greeted by fans as players arrive at the airport Saturday, May 27, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn., for their flight to Pittsburgh for the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals. The Predators face the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 1 on Monday, May 29. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Mystique vs. mayhem in unlikely Stanley Cup Final

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Left wing Chris Kunitz (from left) and centers Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin will try to help the Pittsburgh Penguins become the first franchise win back-to-back championships in 20 years when the Stanley Cup Finals begin Monday. (Associated Press)

Unlikely Stanley Cup Final brings mystique, mayhem

By Will Graves - Associated Press

Ottawa Senators goalie Craig Anderson (41) blocks the puck as Pittsburgh Penguins' Jake Guentzel (59) and Kyle Turris (7) approach the goal against Ottawa Senators' Fredrik Claesson (33) and Cody Ceci (5) during overtime of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference final in the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs in Pittsburgh, Thursday, May 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Penguins ride maturity, resilience back to Stanley Cup Final

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins' Phil Kessel, center, celebrates with teammates Evgeni Malkin (71) and Chris Kunitz (14) after scoring against the Ottawa Senators during the third period of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference final in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Monday, May 15, 2017, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J.Puskar)

Penguins knot series with 1-0 Game 2 victory over Senators

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Malkin keen to go to Olympics, hopes Pittsburgh will let him

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Winnipeg Jets' Blake Wheeler (26) and Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (71 fight during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)

Nick Bonino has hat trick, Penguins top Jets 7-4

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Malkin practices but return from knee injury uncertain

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins celebrate a goal by center Evgeni Malkin, second from left, of Russia, during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Crosby’s goal, 2 assists, Malkin’s goal, assist lead Pens

By TOM CANAVAN - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) celebrates a second-period goal teammates Phil Kessel (81) and Patric Hornqvist (72) during an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Rust’s hat trick rallies Penguins past Senators, 8-5

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Philadelphia Flyers' Steve Mason, left, comes up with a save on a shot from Pittsburgh Penguins' Kael Mouillerat, right, during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)

Malkin, Crosby each score twice to lift Penguins past Flyers

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby raises the Stanley Cup after Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals against the San Jose Sharks Sunday, June 12, 2016, in San Jose, Calif. The Pittsburgh Penguins won 3-1 to win the series 4-2. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Penguins again seem poised to be one of NHL’s best after Stanley Cup win

By Will Graves - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins' Phil Kessel skates during a drill at NHL hockey training camp, Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, in Cranberry Township, Pa. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Phil Kessel is ready to begin anew on Penguins

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Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) celebrates his goal against the Washington Capitals during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Evgeni Malkin’s three assists help Penguins top Capitals

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Pittsburgh Penguins' coach Dan Bylsma, center, looks at the scoreboard during a timeout in the third period of Game 5 of a first-round NHL playoff hockey series against the Columbus Blue Jackets in Pittsburgh, Saturday, April 26, 2014. The Penguins won 3-1. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Dan Bylsma fired by Penguins as new GM steps in

By Will Graves - Associated Press