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

DK’s Daily Shot of Penguins: OK, this is serious now

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

DK Pittsburgh Sports

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

4.6832 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2022

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

OK, with the acquisition of Ricky Rakell, this is serious now. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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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.

0:34.4

So it really was possible for Ron Hextall to get something done at the NHL trade deadline.

0:45.0

And you know what? He really did. Good morning to you. Good Tuesday morning. I'm Dan Kovachvich of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports.

0:52.9

This is Daily Shot of Penguins. It comes

0:54.8

your way bright and early every weekday. If you're into football and or baseball, I'd ask

1:00.1

that you check out my daily shots of Steelers and Pirates as well. It's Penguins versus Blue

1:08.4

Jackets tonight at PPG Paints Arena.

1:12.1

And according to Hextall, he hopes to have Ricky Raquel in the lineup.

1:20.1

And won't that be neat on a bunch of levels?

1:25.6

Rakel, of course, was acquired yesterday from Anaheim for Zach Aston-Reese,

1:32.4

Dominic Simone, second round pick in the coming draft, and goalie prospect, Kali Klang.

1:39.8

And that, my friends, is a really, really good trade under the circumstances that I outlined in yesterday's episode as being challenging, but not impossible as I was beginning to think that the penguins were suggesting.

2:00.7

It almost sounded like they were making

2:02.5

excuses in advance when in fact, now, as they've proven, they were just laying out how tough it

2:10.6

was going to be. And Hextall reiterated that yesterday after the deadline in elaborating a bit on what made it tough.

2:19.9

Typically, when you're going to a deadline, you feel like you really have to make a deal

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