Evgeni Vladimirovich Malkin, nicknamed “Jeno’, is a Russian ice hockey center and alternate captain for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the National Hockey League (NHL). Born on July 31, 1986, he was selected second overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Malkin made his NHL debut in 2006 after his selection in 2004 by the Penguins. He immediately made his impact in the league winning the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's best rookie. The following season, Malkin led the Penguins to the Stanley Cup finals and also secured a nomination for the Hart Memorial Trophy. He continued to excel, and on June 12, 2009, the Penguins won the Stanley Cup finals against the Detroit Red Wings with Evgeni being the most valuable player, securing the Conn Smythe Trophy for his contribution of 12 goals and 22 assists. He also won the Art Ross Trophy in the same season for leading the points in the regular season.
During the 2011-12 NHL season, Malkin achieved another milestone by securing his second Art Ross and Hart Memorial trophy thereby becoming the second player to claim both trophies in the same year. Apart from prestigious awards, Malkin has earned a spot at the NHL All-Star Game multiple times, seven in total. Additionally, the Russian has won three Stanley Cups (in 2009, 2016, and 2017).
Where does Evgeni Malkin live?
Evgeni Malkin's house is located around 12 miles northwest of Pittsburgh, in the metropolitan area of Sewickley, near the scenic Ohio River. The gorgeous house was purchased for $1.5 million. The luxurious mansion features a two-story layout with an aesthetic kitchen bar, dining room, office, and a home theater. The mansion offers ample space for outdoor activities like sports, parties, and barbecues. He has a special room to flaunt his awards and achievements. Notably, at the time when he moved in, he was neighbors with Sidney Crosby when he moved in.
The house is made of red brick and stands next to a forest, in which skunks, deer, and chipmunks roam freely. The beautiful location of the Ohio River and proximity to Pittsburgh, provides a perfect balance of easy access to the city's amenities and scenic view of the Ohio River.
Evgeni Malkin's Other Houses
Evegeni Malkin has also made significant investments to buy a house in South Florida which he purchased for his family and him to spend time there during off season. He also bought a home for his parents around the same time.
Moreover, after Malkin made his way to North America from Russia, he shared an apartment with Sergei Gonchar for two years. It was after those 2 years that Malkin decided to buy a house of his.
FAQ's on Evgeni Malkin's House
A. Evgeni Malkin's house is located around 12 miles northwest of Pittsburgh, in the metropolitan area of Sewickley, near the scenic Ohio River.
A. Evgeni Malkin was born in Magnitogorsk, Russia on July 31, 1986.
A. Evegeni Malkin has won three Stanley Cups in his NHL career (in 2009, 2016, and in 2017).
A. Evgeni Malkin is set to earn a salary of $6,000,000 for the 2023-24 NHL season.
A. Evgeni Malkin is under a four-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins which will expire after the 2025-2026 season.