Dallas Stars discussions around Jason Robertson in the offseason rumor cycle focused on market value and the willingness to part with elite talent only for a return that matched his production. Conversations touched on cap gymnastics to pursue marquee targets like Mitch Marner, with hints that New Jersey’s Luke Hughes could be involved in broader deals. While general chatter suggested significant moves were possible, Robertson remained in Dallas and the team’s stance underscored how asset value and cap realities shape offseason aggressiveness. Fantasy takeaway: monitor how cap-driven pivots could ripple Robertson’s linemates and the Stars’ power play entering the next season.