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Major development: Big Announcement from Legend Jaromir Jagr

Published April 27, 2024 at 10:22
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Jaromir Jagr recently returned to the NHL to retire his jersey with the team that drafted him, the Pittsburgh Penguins. He has played hockey for the majority of his life and continues to play even now.

With his career, spanning multiple NHL teams to now HC Kladno, you have to imagine time has worn the legendary winger down.

At age 52 the owner and player of the Czech Extraliga's HC Kladno has decided to hang up the skates.

A final salute for Jaromir Jagr in Pittsburgh.


What a fitting ending to his jersey retirement night 🫡



Jagr's last season with HC Kladno will be chronicled in a documentary, he recently told CNN Prima in an interview.

Jaromír Jágr mentioned in an interview for CNN Prima News that the next season is going to be his last ever.

But hey, you never know. It's Jágr.


Jaromir Jagr was selected 5th overall in the 1st round of the 1990 NHL draft and played his last game in the NHL with the Calgary Flames.

In 1,733 games played in the NHL, Jagr scored 1,921 points( 766 G, 1155 A) and was a 5-time Art Ross Trophy Winner.

The ageless wonder played a whopping 24 years in the NHL and left a legend.

Source: BruinsInsider
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