“Losing a partner of this magnitude is a test for all of us.
But at the same time, it is a chance for other guys to prove themselves in a more significant role, ”the website of the National Hockey League (NHL) quotes Letanga.
Nevertheless, according to the player, “Pittsburgh” should not change something globally after injuring a Russian, but just try to demonstrate their hockey.
This season, Malkin has 24 (8 + 16) points in 29 games played for Pittsburgh.
Earlier, the approximate period of Malkin's recovery after injury became known.