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

DK's Daily Shot of Penguins: Superstars no guarantee

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

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Even generational stars don't guarantee a Stanley Cup. 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

There's an air of inevitability that accompanies any true superstar, like the real live generational type talent coming into the NHL as it relates to lifting the Stanley Cup.

0:25.3

Good morning to you. Good Wednesday morning. I'm Dan Kovachovich of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports.

0:29.7

This is Daily Shot of Penguins. It comes your way bright and early every weekday if you're into football and or baseball.

0:37.4

I also offer daily shots of Steelers and pirates in the same

0:41.5

place that you found this. The Oilers really shut down the stars 4 to 1. Last night in

0:49.9

game four of the Western Conference final up in Edmonton, Alberta.

0:56.7

The Oilers take a three-to-one series lead back to Dallas with things not looking particularly promising for the stars who just can't get going offensively.

1:09.8

But from the opposite perspective,

1:12.7

there's almost this sense that might be out there,

1:17.5

that because Connor McDavid and Leon Drysidal are on the same team,

1:25.1

it's just kind of a foregone conclusion.

1:28.1

They're going to win. They're gonna win.

1:29.6

They're gonna...

1:30.9

They're gonna win because that's just how it goes.

1:34.6

It'll take some longer than others.

1:36.9

It took Steve Eiserman.

1:38.7

More than a dozen years and he needed to have Sergei Fedorov with him.

1:42.9

But there was a breakthrough and then they got it done and then they just kind of kept getting

1:47.9

it done in Detroit.

1:49.8

And depending on how, you know, you choose to define the superstar slash generational talent,

1:57.3

everybody's got their own way of describing that.

2:00.2

You could look at Nathan McKinnon

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