Senators target Jason Robertson after trading Brady Tkachuk
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 11:42 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
The Ottawa Senators traded captain Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers, acquiring multiple draft picks in return. With a wealth of assets, Ottawa is reportedly targeting Dallas Stars forward and restricted free agent Jason Robertson. Insider David Pagnotta notes the Senators could present a significant offer sheet if negotiations falter before July 1. Dallas currently faces cap constraints as they try to re-sign Robertson amid free agency preparations, complicating their situation. Ottawa has expressed interest in pursuing a trade deal including notable draft picks and prospects.
- •Ottawa traded Tkachuk for two first-round picks and other assets.
- •Senators eye Jason Robertson, a restricted free agent from Dallas.
- •Negotiations between Robertson and Dallas have stalled amid cap issues.
- •Offer sheets for Robertson would require significant draft compensation.
- •Ottawa has considerable cap space to pursue top talent.
- 11:42 PMYahoo Sports — Report: After Trading Brady Tkachuk, Senators Eyeing Dallas Stars’ RFA Jason Robertson
"It was a seismic blockbuster that took the hockey world by storm late Sunday afternoon. The Ottawa Senators sent captain […]
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