Breaking: Major update on the health of Evegeni Malkin.

This news couldn't have come at a better time, the Penguins are in the midst of a major slump, losing six of their last 7 games. Today Evgeni Malkin provided an update on himself, the superstar forward has been sideline with an upper-body injury since the 14th of March. According to Malkin he feels good and if there's no pain or soreness tonight, there's a "great chance" he could play tomorrow against the Arizona Coyotes. It's great news for the Penguins who are currently fighting for 2nd in the Metropolitan division, something that would grant them home ice advantage for the first round of the playoffs. Malkin is in the midst of another terrific season, recording 28 goals and 48 assists for 68 points in 63 games.