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DK Pittsburgh Sports: Daily podcasts on Steelers, Penguins, Pirates!

DK's Daily Shot of Penguins: A new-age Geno?

DK Pittsburgh Sports: Daily podcasts on Steelers, Penguins, Pirates!

DK Pittsburgh Sports

Hockey, Steelers, Penguins, Football, Nfl, Matt Williamson, Nhl, Pittsburgh, Mlb, Baseball, Dejan Kovacevic, Dk Pittsburgh Sports, Pittsburgh Penguin, Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Steelers, Sports, Pirates

4.6832 Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

A new-age Evgeni Malkin? How would that look? Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports

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0:00.0

This holiday season, Amazon brings you an unmissable month of festive football.

0:07.0

What a fantastic night of football.

0:10.0

Including 10 Premier League games.

0:13.0

It doesn't get much better than that.

0:17.0

And Tuesday's UEFA Champions League must watch match.

0:22.3

The biggest live games from the biggest leagues all wrapped up.

0:28.0

It's on Prime.

0:34.7

I'm not now, nor have I ever been a believer in the concept that if Gennie Malkin can change on or off the ice.

0:46.1

Good morning to you. Good.

0:48.5

Friday morning, I'm Dan Kovatrovich of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports.

0:51.5

If this is Daily Shot of Penguins, it comes your way bright and early every weekday if you're into football and or baseball.

0:59.0

I also offer daily shots of the other two teams in town that I cover as well, those being the daily shots of Steelers and Pirates.

1:08.7

I reported, when was this? This was a few weeks ago in our Friday Insider feature on D.K. Pittsburgh Sports that the penguins had at least broached the subject internally of Geno moving from center to the wing in the coming season.

1:31.4

I have no earthly idea how far that got, how seriously it was taken, and whether or not it still

1:38.8

exists. But I reported what I knew and just left it sitting there. Well, chances are really good it deserves

1:48.6

to just sit there. And here's why. In the Mike Sullivan system, barring any changes to the system,

1:56.9

and I think that's going to be the most outlandish thing we could possibly bring up today.

2:03.6

The forecheck is everything and within that the speed of the wingers to get to the puck for the forecheck is really everything.

2:12.6

In the Sullivan dream world, every winger is Drew O'Connor. Every winger is able to get it deep,

2:21.2

go get it back, and then make an intelligent play once you get it. That's the DOC way. That's the

2:28.3

Sullivan way. And even if you believed that Gino can still rev it up at times, still look like, not necessarily

2:37.8

the fastest guy on the rink, but he can have a really strong, authoritative appearance with

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