Just about anywhere else in the NHL, Evgeni Malkin would be “The Guy.” The captain. The unquestioned leader. The brightest star. The fulcrum around which to build a franchise. Yet he has found comfort, peace and freedom in Pittsburgh, where the player everyone calls “Geno” has spent the last 11 years not as “The Guy” but “The Other Guy.” That’s not a slight. How can it be when the player a few stalls over in the dressing room happens to be a good friend and the best player in the world? Sure, if he played in another market, Malkin would be the centerpiece. Why do that when you get to chase Stanley Cups every spring with Sidney Crosby? “I don’t want to be No. 1 in Carolina,” Malkin said on the
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| Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers | |
| Type: Puck Line - Status: OPEN | |
| Edmonton Oilers - 1P | +165 |
| Florida Panthers - 1P | -220 |
| Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers | |
| Type: Series Winner - Status: OPEN | |
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