Evgeni Malkin’s home burglarized in weekend break-in

Malkin’s three Stanley Cup championship rings are reportedly missing.

Evgeni Malkin’s home has been burglarized in what has been reported as the latest in a string of break-ins around the country where professional athletes are being targeted.

The break-in happened over the weekend at Malkin’s home in the Sewickley Heights area just outside of Pittsburgh and according to KDKA-TV, Malkin’s three Stanley Cup championship rings are missing.

KDKA sources say the alarm system and cameras at Malkin’s home were down at the time of the break-in.

A statement from the Penguins says the team is working with local police and it’s own team security officials and that Malkin is requesting privacy. The investigation is said to be ongoing.

KDKA reports that Allegheny County Police were notified of a break-in in Sewickley Heights and a spokesperson says investigators are looking to speak to anyone who might have information about the incident.

The break-in is the latest among a string of burglaries targeting professional athletes around the country including Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Joe Burrow, Luka Doncic, Tyler Seguin, and others.