Restricted free agent forward Nick Robertson has requested a trade from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Robertson, a former 53rd overall pick in the 2019 NHL Draft, recently completed his entry-level contract with an average annual value of $796,667. The 22-year-old winger, who shoots left, scored 14 goals and 27 points in 56 games for Toronto in the 2023-24 season. Robertson expressed dissatisfaction with the club's management of the salary cap, leading to his decision to seek a trade. If Robertson has his way, he has played his last game as a member of the Leafs.
If Nick Robertson has his way, he's played his last game as a member of the #Leafs ⤵️ https://t.co/Wo06xmMmxw https://t.co/Wo06xmMmxw
Restricted free agent forward Nick Robertson has requested a trade from the Toronto Maple Leafs (via @reporterchris): https://t.co/TkfqXwKXnX
In speaking with THN last spring, Robertson made it clear, in no uncertain terms, that he wasn't happy with the shuffling around he went through while the club managed the cap. https://t.co/B4QfLWg7sj https://t.co/ptlG5H2CbG
Nick Robertson is a former 53rd overall pick in the 2019 NHL Draft. 22-year-old RFA winger who shoots left. Just finished his ELC making $796,667 AAV. 14 goals & 27 points in 56 games for Toronto in 2023-24. Caniacs, do you want the Canes to make a move here? #CauseChaos https://t.co/kSm2e7tNXl
The Leafs badly need somebody who can do what Nick does at an affordable price. https://t.co/yk4xmUlVBp
Notable RFAs for Carolina: - Seth Jarvis - Jack Drury - Martin Necas It’ll be interesting come 5pm eastern on where the Canes stand with their RFAs #CauseChaos https://t.co/vqDu0LjXhg