Malkin's winning ways - 03-21-12
Note: This is an updated version of something we posted Feb. 24.
Evgeni Malkin's first goal in last night's 8-4 win against the Jets was his team-leading eighth game-winning goal of the season.
His total is just three short of the franchise record set by Jaromir Jagr in 1995-96.
The best single-season game-winning goal totals in franchise history:
| Player | Season | Goals |
| Jaromir Jagr | 1995-96 | 12 |
| Mario Lemieux | 1992-93 | 10 |
| Jaromir Jagr | 1993-94 | 10 |
| Petr Sykora | 2008-09 | 10 |
| Jean Pronovost | 1974-75 | 9 |
| Mark Recchi | 1990-91 | 9 |
| Jaromir Jagr | 1992-93 | 9 |
| Joe Mullen | 1993-94 | 9 |
| Alex Kovalev | 2000-01 | 9 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 2011-12 | 9 |
| Mario Lemieux | 1988-89 | 8 |
| Mario Lemieux | 1995-96 | 8 |
| Jaromir Jagr | 1997-98 | 8 |
| Peter Lee | 1978-79 | 7 |
| Terry Ruskowski | 1985-86 | 7 |
| Mario Lemieux | 1987-88 | 7 |
| Jaromir Jagr | 1994-95 | 7 |
| Mario Lemieux | 1996--97 | 7 |
| Jaromir Jagr | 1998-99 | 7 |
(Photo: Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)
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