mo4ch:>Russian NHL ace Malkin donates $60K to Magnitogorsk tragedy victims | Mo4ch News

Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin has donated $60,000 to help victims of the apartment block explosion in his hometown of Magnitogorsk, which claimed the lives of 39 people and left dozens without a home.The tragedy occurred on New Year's Eve, when a suspected gas leak led to an explosion which caused an entire block of the high-rise building to collapse.READ MORE: 'Magnitogorsk, you are in my heart': NHL star Malkin pays touching tribute after hometown tragedy“Today, on January 9, Evgeni Malkin told Metallurg Magnitogorsk authorities that he had transferred a sum of money equivalent to 4 million rubles ($60,000 ) to the Credit Ural bank account established for helping the victims of the Magnitogorsk tragedy,” Malkin’s former hockey club wrote on its website.“He also informed that Pittsburgh Penguins players have also launched a fund-raising campaign for the victims and will send the money to the specially-created account in the near future.”After the tragedy, the two…