Malkin, meanwhile, looks every bit of his 38 years on some nights. He’s out with an injury, and his statistics are a far cry from his Hall-of-Fame standards. Through 62 games this season, Malkin has 15 goals and 46 points, and while those numbers are hardly shameful, Malkin is undeniably in decline.

Just hours after fellow 2004 draft pick Ovechkin became the NHL’s all-time goals leader with his 895th career tally, Malkin and the Penguins were officially eliminated from playoff contention in a 3–1 loss to the Blackhawks.

The Gr8 Chase” coming to an end on Sunday was “a great day for hockey, for all of us,” Evgeni Malkin said. Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th goal to surpass Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history.

Erik Karlsson scored his 200th goal and the final result never looked in doubt as the Penguins cruised to a shutout victory.

Jarry makes 26 saves, Hayes scores twice for Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH -- Erik Karlsson scored his 200th NHL goal, and the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 5-0 at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday.

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby was held pointless in Sunday's 3-1 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks, ending his 12-game point streak, where he had 11 goals and nine assists for 20 points.