{"id":46994,"date":"2022-06-30T01:35:31","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T01:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/agent-says-evgeni-malkin-has-50-50-chance-of-re-signing-with-penguins"},"modified":"2022-06-30T01:35:31","modified_gmt":"2022-06-30T01:35:31","slug":"agent-says-evgeni-malkin-has-50-50-chance-of-re-signing-with-penguins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/agent-says-evgeni-malkin-has-50-50-chance-of-re-signing-with-penguins","title":{"rendered":"Agent says Evgeni Malkin has &#8217;50-50&#8242; chance of re-signing with Penguins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin Raj Mehta-USA TODAY SportsBarry on UFA Evgeny Malkin : They have a lot of players to sign and are up against the cap. Right now it is 50-50.&#8212; Rick Dhaliwal (@DhaliwalSports) June 29, 2022A guest Wednesday on Donnie &amp; Dhali, Barry said that while the two sides are still negotiating, reaching a deal could be difficult. &#8220;It&#8217;s pretty clear they&#8217;re squeezed up against the cap,&#8221; Barry said. &#8220;I don&#8217;t know; right now, it seems like a 50-50 situation. It&#8217;s hard to gauge.&#8221;Malkin, who will be 36 next season, played in 41 games for the Penguins last season, posting 20 goals and 22 assists for 42 points. A four-time all-star and two-time Art Ross Trophy winner, Malkin has spent his 16-year career with Pittsburgh. The Penguins drafted Malkin with the No. 2 overall pick in 2004, just after the Washington Capitals selected future Hall of Famer Alexander Ovechkin. Malkin ranks third all-time in Penguins history in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A guest Wednesday on Donnie &amp; Dhali, Barry said that while the two sides are still negotiating, reaching a deal could be difficult. &#8220;It&#8217;s pretty clear they&#8217;re squeezed up against<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[150,149,58],"class_list":["post-46994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-hockey","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}