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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) Pittsburgh Penguins President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Kyle Dubas announced yesterday that the Penguins have signed forward Nick Robertson to a two-year contract. The average annual value of this deal is $3.25 million for the twenty-four-year-old Robertson. 

The Penguins acquired Robertson from the Toronto Maple Leafs on July 1st in exchange for a 2028 fourth-round NHL draft pick. 

Robertson has played his last six NHL seasons with the Maple Leafs.

He recorded career highs with 16 goals, 16 assists and 32 points in 78 games with the Maple Leafs last season.