Pittsburgh Penguins eye Jason Robertson as trade target ahead of NHL Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 10:39 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
The Pittsburgh Penguins are pursuing potential trades to enhance their roster as the NHL Draft approaches on June 26. General Manager Kyle Dubas has expressed particular interest in Dallas Stars forward Jason Robertson. According to Penguins insider Josh Yohe, Robertson's offensive skills could significantly benefit Sidney Crosby and provide a foundational player for the team's future. Robertson, a restricted free agent, tallied 45 goals and 51 assists for 96 points last season and could demand a substantial contract. The Penguins are preparing for an aggressive offseason following their recent playoff appearance.
- •Penguins made playoffs but seek more talent this offseason.
- •Kyle Dubas is targeting Jason Robertson for a potential trade.
- •Robertson had 96 points last season, a key asset for Pittsburgh.
- •NHL Draft is set for June 26, prompting immediate roster moves.
- 10:39 PMYahoo Sports — Kyle Dubas Reportedly 'Fancies' Jason Robertson As Potential Trade Target
"Pittsburgh is looking to bolster its roster.
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