Jason Robertson turns down Seattle's $15 million offer amid trade talks

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Jason Robertson turns down Seattle's $15 million offer amid trade talks
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Dallas Stars winger Jason Robertson rejected an eight-year, $15 million per season contract offer from the Seattle Kraken. The offer, which would have made him one of the league's top earners, was declined as Robertson's decision reportedly stems from the organization rather than financial concerns. This rejection halted a potential blockbuster trade that included the Stars acquiring the Kraken's 7th overall pick in the draft. Dallas has been negotiating with other teams while offering Robertson between $12 and $12.5 million. His future remains uncertain as the NHL Draft approaches.

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  • Robertson turned down an $15 million annual offer from Seattle.
  • The Kraken aimed to negotiate a long-term deal with him.
  • This rejection prevented a potential trade involving the 7th overall pick.
  • Dallas is currently exploring negotiations with other teams.
  • Robertson's situation remains a key storyline leading into the draft.
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  • 4:30 PMYahoo SportsNHL Rumors: Jason Robertson Turned Down Massive Contract Offer, Nixed Blockbuster Trade Out West
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Dallas Stars winger Jason Robertson has been the subject of NHL trade rumors this offseason with the two sides unable […]

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