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  Evgeni Malkin turned out to be one of the best players in the league during his rookie season. In his first six games he has scored seven goals. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2004 draft 2nd overall. He didn’t play on the team last season because he played in Russia. He missed the first six games of the season because of a dislocated shoulder. He currently plays for the Pittsburgh Penguins.

 
 

After the 05-06 season, Alexander Ovechkin has been one of the best players in the league. In the 05-06 season he won the Calder Memorial trophy which is the rookie of the year. In that campaign, he amassed over 100 points. He was drafted by the Washington Capitals 1st overall in the 2004 draft. He is on the cover of the newest NHL video game NHL 07. He currently plays on the Washington Capitals.

 
  Sidney Crosby will be great for the Pittsburgh Penguins for years to come. He was the first overall pick in the 2005 draft. During his rookie season he also amassed over 100 points but lost to Alexander Ovechkin for rookie of the year. He was the youngest person to get 100 points at the age 18. He currently plays for the Pittsburgh Penguins.

 

 

 

 
   

Eric Staal has been in the league for only a few years and has played good so far in his career. He was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2003 draft 2nd overall. His younger brother Jordan, was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins 2nd overall in the 2006 draft. In the 05-06 season the Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup. He currently plays for the Carolina Hurricanes.

 
 

Jaromir Jagr has been one of the best players in the league for years and still is one of the best. He was on the Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals, and the New York Rangers. He currently plays on the New York Rangers. In the 05-06 season, he won the Lester B. Pearson Award which is the most outstanding player. He also is the captain of the New York Rangers.

 

 

 

  
  Martin Brodeur is one of the best goalies in the league. He has won many awards including the William B. Jennings award in 02-03 and 03-04 which is the goalie with the fewest goals scored against. He also won the Veniza Trophy in 02-03 and 03-04 which is the goalie of the year. He currently plays on the New Jersey Devils.

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