Evgeni Malkin must wonder when the season will ever end. Whatever season this is. Malkin has played or practiced hockey for all but two months since August 2008, a laborious grind even for a 23-year-old who is one of the NHL's best players. That's 203 regular season and playoff games in 19 months for the Pittsburgh Penguins center, plus four more in the Olympics, during what must seem like... More...