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The five Penguins players I am most curious about in 2021-22

As the new season is about to begin, with prospects first taking to the ice today at the practice facility in Cranberry, let’s check in on some interesting individuals for the Penguins this season.

Evgeni Malkin

Malkin had knee surgery in early June, over four months before the start of the season. Yet the team is still being vague about his status, with an update expected soon. There’s already whispers that Malkin will be LTIR bound and miss the very 10 games, and possibly a significant number more. That’s enough to be interested, what does Malkin have in his knee?