Dallas puts clock on mystery Penguins target

The Stars have apparently grown tired of waiting around and are now forcing someone's hand in what's become one of the summer's most intriguing trade rumors. Pittsburgh's been dangling a player Dallas covets, but Jim Nill isn't the type to let negotiations drag into August when there are other fish in the sea. With a deadline now on the table, the Penguins face a real decision about whether to move their asset or risk losing leverage entirely.