About Nicholas Robertson (ice hockey)
Nicholas Robertson (born September 11, 2001) is an American professional ice hockey player who is a left winger for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected 53rd overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2019 NHL entry draft. He made his NHL debut with the Maple Leafs during the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs, where he had one goal in four games. He is the younger brother of Jason Robertson of the Dallas Stars. == Personal life == Robertson was born in Pasadena, California, to parents Hugh and Mercedes. His mother was born in Manila, Philippines, and moved to North America as a child where she would meet her Michigan-born husband. Robertson began playing minor hockey while living in Southern California before moving to Michigan at eight years old for better hockey opportunities. Before the move, his parents owned season tickets to the Los Angeles Kings and he would often go to games with his brothers Jason and Michael. His older sister Brianne is also involved in athletics and is a professional martial artist, specializing in jujitsu. == Playing career == === Major junior === Robertson began his hockey career in Toronto with the AAA minor hockey team Toronto Red Wings in the Greater Toronto Hockey League (GTHL).
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