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Dallas to Open Robertson Contract Talks in December

Dallas general manager Jim Nill said he intends to start extension discussions with Jason Robertson's representatives around Dec. 1. Robertson is playing on a one-year, $12 million contract and can sign a long-term deal beginning Jan. 1, 2027. He has recorded five points in seven games for a Stars team that is 3-3-1.

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Dallas GM Jim Nill intends to begin extension talks with Jason Robertson’s camp near Dec. 1, preferring to avoid early-season distractions. Robertson, 27, signed a one-year, $12 million deal on July 21 as a restricted free agent, sidestepping arbitration. He can sign long-term starting Jan. 1, 2027, and the deal puts him on track for unrestricted free agency.

Robertson has five points (two goals, three assists) in seven games for Dallas’ 3-3-1 start. Last season, he paced the Stars with 96 points (45 goals, 51 assists) in 82 games, one goal short of his 2022-23 career best. Dallas drafted him

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