# [FULL EPISODE] No Pucks Given: Locker Room Cleanout — Is Geno Gone?

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Podcast: [No Pucks Given | Pittsburgh Penguins Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/no-pucks-given-pittsburgh-penguins-podcast-7096465)
Published: 2026-05-03T19:50:09+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3730

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Dan Kingerski talks Penguins locker room cleanout day, and the bombshell is Evgeni Malkin flatly admitting he'd play elsewhere if Kyle Dubas doesn't bring him back. Dan breaks down what Malkin's body language actually said, why Erik Karlsson was "tossing grenades" in the room, the case for and against re-signing Geno, and what Dubas's offseason should really look like — plus listener questions on the goaltending tandem, the ownership sale, and why a Matthews-to-Pittsburgh fantasy doesn't pencil out. 00:00 Intro & cleanout day vent  04:30 The Malkin bombshell — full quote breakdown  09:00 Gut call: why Geno won't be back  12:05 Rust & Rakell trade talk  13:50 The new pillars: Crosby, Rust, Karlsson  17:30 Karlsson chucking grenades in the room  23:25 Why Malkin's "send-off" argument is wrong  28:25 Attendance reality check  29:30 Elias Pettersson? No.  32:30 Austin Matthews fantasy debunked  35:15 Why Skinner > Shelovs as Murashov's tandem  38:46 Ad break  39:15 Shay extension & the youth pipeline  45:00 Where is the ownership sale?  50:00 Round 2 take: Canes vs. Flyers  52:00 Letang–Grzelcyk and the D-corps problem 5 7:00 Tip of the cap to Dan Muse  1:00:00 Sign-off

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