Can't fault the Pens for trying, especially after we traded Glencross, but the conversation probably went like this:
"Hey, we'd love to have Russell, what do you want for him?"
"We're not actively shopping any of our top four D, and you are asking me to submarine my own team's playoff hopes. So if you want to make a deal, you need to wow the hell out of me."
"Uhh...."
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