Evgeni Malkin
publication date: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 (part of Winter 2015)
category: Sports
clue: Unlike the flightless birds that are associated with his team, this superstar flew all the way from the Ural Mountains to win championships in North America.
explanation: Malkin was a Russian-born player with the Pittsburgh Penguins. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, and Mike Rothstein