Stars aim for long-term deal with Jason Robertson after one-year agreement
ESPN NHL • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 11:41 PM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
Dallas Stars General Manager Jim Nill confirmed that securing a long-term contract with winger Jason Robertson remains a priority. The two sides recently concluded a contentious negotiation with a one-year deal, but discussions for a more lasting agreement are expected to continue. Robertson's performance during the previous season, combined with his importance to the team's future, has prompted the Stars to seek an extension soon.
- •Stars GM Jim Nill aims to re-sign Robertson beyond one year.
- •Recent negotiations ended with a one-year deal for Robertson.
- •Robertson is considered vital to the Stars' future success.
- •Continued discussions for a long-term contract are anticipated.
- 12:29 AMESPN NHL — Stars still eye long-term deal with Robertson
"Stars GM Jim Nill said signing winger Jason Robertson to a long-term contract remains his goal, after the two sides ended a contentious negotiation with a one-year deal this week.
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