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Evgeni Malkin is off to a great start for his “How I Spent My Summer Vacation” report. The hockey season has just recently concluded, but the Penguins’ center wasted little time trading his frozen-water sport gear for the salt-water variety.

Malkin may have raised a few eyebrows in Pittsburgh by opting to play with a shark instead of a penguin.

WHALE OF A SHARK

Size comparison chart between Evgeni Malkin and Whale Shark

The shark in question is known as a whale shark and is the largest known fish species. Pittsburgh fans can rest easy, however, as it feeds on small fish and clouds of eggs — not penguins.