Maple Leafs trade rights to Nick Robertson to Penguins
ESPN NHL • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 4:07 PM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026

The Toronto Maple Leafs traded the rights to Nick Robertson to the Pittsburgh Penguins on July 1. Robertson, a restricted free agent, received a $1.8 million qualifying offer from Toronto earlier in the week. This move comes as teams prepare for the upcoming offseason activities, including free agency.
- •Maple Leafs sent rights to Nick Robertson to Penguins
- •Robertson is a restricted free agent
- •$1.8 million qualifying offer issued by Toronto
- •Trade occurred on July 1, 2026
- •Teams are preparing for offseason activities
- 4:56 PMESPN NHL — Maple Leafs ship rights to Robertson to Penguins
"Toronto shipped the rights to Nick Robertson - a restricted free agent who received a $1.8 million qualifying offer from Toronto earlier this week - to Pittsburgh on Wednesday.
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