Denis Malgin

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Denis Malgin in April 2017

Denis Malgin in April 2017

Date of birth January 18, 1997
place of birth Olten , Switzerland
Size 175 cm
Weight 80 kg
position Center / right wing
Shot hand Right
Draft
KHL Junior Draft 2014 , 1st round, 12th position
HK CSKA Moscow
NHL Entry Draft 2015 , 4th round, 102nd position
Florida Panthers
Career stations
until 2010 EHC Biel
2010-2016 ZSC Lions
GCK Lions
2016-2020 Florida panthers
since 2020 Toronto Maple Leafs

Denis Albertowitsch Malgin ( Russian Денис Альбертович Мальгин ; born January 18, 1997 in Olten ) is a Swiss ice hockey player of Russian descent who has been under contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs from the National Hockey League since February 2020 . Previously, the center spent four years organizing the Florida Panthers .

Career

Malgin is the son of the former professional ice hockey player Albert Malgin , who played in Switzerland from 1993 and became a coach after his career.

Denis Malgin learned to play ice hockey in the youth department of EHC Biel . As a teenager he moved to the ZSC Lions , in the 2013/14 season he made his debut in the National League B (NLB) for the Zurich farm team GC Küsnacht Lions , in the following season he gained his first match practice in the National League A (NLA ) at the ZSC Lions.

In the NHL Draft 2015, the Florida Panthers secured the rights to the young Swiss in the fourth round (102nd place). After the 2014/15 season, Malgin was named the best young player of the year in the NLA. In 2016 he won the Swiss Cup with the ZSC Lions .

In July 2016 he signed a three-year contract with the NHL club Florida Panthers , which was also valid for assignments in the farm team, the Springfield Thunderbirds from the American Hockey League (AHL). In mid-October 2016 he made his NHL debut in a duel between the Panthers and the New Jersey Devils , and in early November 2016 Malgin scored his first goal in the NHL against the Boston Bruins .

After four years in the Panthers organization, Malgin was given to the Toronto Maple Leafs in February 2020 in exchange for Mason Marchment .

International

Malgin played for the Swiss national team in the age groups U16, U17, U18 and U20. He was appointed to the All-Star Team at the 2015 U18 Junior World Championships .

The attacker made his debut for the senior national team at the 2017 World Cup and finished sixth with the Swiss selection.

Achievements and Awards

  • 2013 Elite A Junior Champion with the GCK Lions
  • 2013 Elite Novice Master with the ZSC Lions
  • 2015 Elite A-Junior Champion with the GCK Lions
  • 2015 NLA Youngster of the Year
  • 2016 Swiss Cup winner with the ZSC Lions

International

Career statistics

Status: end of the 2019/20 season

Regular season Playoffs
season team league Sp T V Pt +/- SM Sp T V Pt +/- SM
2012/13 GCK Lions U20 Elite A Juniors 25th 15th 11 26th 14th 3 1 1 2 2
2013/14 GCK Lions U20 Elite A Juniors - - - - - - 7th 5 1 6th 8th
2013/14 GCK Lions NLB 38 6th 13 19th 14th - - - - - -
2014/15 GCK Lions U20 Elite A Juniors - - - - - - 5 1 8th 9 4th
2014/15 GCK Lions NLB 24 6th 6th 12 4th - - - - - -
2014/15 ZSC Lions NLA 23 2 6th 8th +4 8th 18th 4th 2 6th +3 4th
2015/16 GCK Lions U20 Elite A Juniors 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 2 0
2015/16 GCK Lions NLB 7th 2 3 5 ± 0 0 - - - - - -
2015/16 ZSC Lions NLA 38 5 12 17th +5 12 3 0 0 0 -1 0
2016/17 Springfield Thunderbirds AHL 15th 3 9 12 +6 14th - - - - - -
2016/17 Florida panthers NHL 47 6th 4th 10 -5 8th - - - - - -
2017/18 Springfield Thunderbirds AHL 13 4th 10 14th -2 0 - - - - - -
2017/18 Florida panthers NHL 51 11 11 22nd +4 6th - - - - - -
2018/19 Florida panthers NHL 50 7th 9 16 -10 14th - - - - - -
2019/20 Florida panthers NHL 36 4th 8th 12 –6 12 - - - - - -
2019/20 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 8th 0 0 0 -3 2 - - - - - -
Elite A Juniors total 26th 15th 12 27 14th 17th 8th 11 19th 14th
NLB total 69 14th 22nd 36 18th - - - - - -
NLA total 61 7th 18th 25th +9 20th 21st 4th 2 6th +2 4th
AHL total 28 7th 19th 26th +4 14th - - - - - -
NHL overall 192 28 32 60 -20 42 - - - - - -

International

Represented Switzerland at:

year team event result Sp T V Pt +/- SM
2013 Switzerland EYOF Bronze medal 3 1 0 1 -1 0
2013 Switzerland U18 World Cup 6th place 5 2 2 4th -3 4th
2013 Switzerland Hlinka Memorial 6th place 4th 1 2 3 ± 0 2
2014 Switzerland U18 World Cup 7th place 5 3 4th 7th +4 2
2015 Switzerland U20 World Cup 9th place 6th 1 6th 7th +6 0
2015 Switzerland U18 World Cup 4th Place 7th 3 2 5 ± 0 2
2016 Switzerland U20 World Cup 9th place 6th 1 8th 9 -1 6th
2017 Switzerland WM 6th place 7th 0 0 0 -1 2
Juniors overall 36 12 24 36 +5 16
Men overall 7th 0 0 0 -1 2

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Commons : Denis Malgin  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. A teenager raises hopes in Swiss ice hockey. In: tagesanzeiger.ch/. Retrieved July 12, 2016 .
  2. Denis Malgin: Small but mighty! In: SPORTAL NOW. June 25, 2015, accessed November 2, 2016 .
  3. A family for a career. In: tagesanzeiger.ch/. Retrieved July 12, 2016 .
  4. Malgin's joy at the ZSC debut. In: tagesanzeiger.ch/. Retrieved July 12, 2016 .
  5. ^ Nicola Berger Sunrise: NHL Draft: Globalization in the best league in the world. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung. Retrieved July 12, 2016 .
  6. Denis Malgin 'Youngster of the Year'. In: zsclions.ch. Retrieved July 12, 2016 .
  7. Florida Panthers sign Denis Malgin | ZSC Lions. In: www.zsclions.ch. Retrieved November 2, 2016 .
  8. Home win for Florida's NHL debutant Denis Malgin . In: landbote.ch/ . ( landbote.ch [accessed on November 2, 2016]).
  9. ^ Luzerner Zeitung AG 6006 Lucerne: Denis Malgin's first NHL goal. (No longer available online.) In: Luzerner Zeitung. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016 ; accessed on November 2, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.luzernerzeitung.ch
  10. Award winners announced at World Under-18 Hockey Championship; all-star team announced. (No longer available online.) In: The Q News. April 27, 2015, archived from the original on October 3, 2016 ; Retrieved July 12, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / theqnews.net