Jaromir Jagr RUMORS & NEWS

  • Former Rangers Jaromir Jagr and Wade Redden took different paths to the Bruins

    North Jersey "The paths they took to the Bruins after leaving the Rangers were disparate, Jaromir Jagr through Russia and then the Flyers and Stars while Wade Redden spent two seasons in the AHL before resurfacing this season, first with the Blues. Now, Jagr is hoping to rediscover his scoring touch while..." May 19

  • Bruins’ Jagr finding new ways to learn

    New York Post "Jaromir Jagr was philosophizing, as is his wont. “I’m 41 and learning something every day,” the Bruins’ No. 68 said following Saturday’s practice in advance of Sunday’s Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Rangers. “The game is quicker than it ever was, and if I want to stay..." May 19

  • Jagr compares Bergeron to Hall of Fame ex-teammate

    NHL.com "If earning status as a finalist for the Selke Trophy as the NHL's top defensive forward wasn't enough of a compliment for Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron, teammate Jaromir Jagr paid Bergeron another one after practice at TD Garden on Wednesday. Bergeron, Pavel Datsyuk of the Detroit Red..." May 15

  • Jaromir Jagr’s tank not empty

    Boston Herald "Through the first two games of this Eastern Conference quarterfinal series, many Bruins fans had to be wondering whether this whole Jaromir Jagr experiment was going to work out. The 41-year-old future Hall of Famer looked a little slower than he had in those first few games after he was..." May 08

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    Fluto Shinzawa @GlobeFluto

    Jaromir Jagr still not 100%. Said flu bug flattened him for 5-6 days.

  • Claude Julien Raves About Jaromir Jagr After Stellar Game From Forward in Game 3 Win

    NESN "Jaromir Jagr is 41 years old. He has two Stanley Cup rings. He’s got piles and piles of trophies and other hardware. He’s made a couple boatloads of money. He’s one of the greatest ever to lace up the skates, and he’ll be enshrined into the Hall of Fame shortly after he finally hangs ‘em up. But..." May 07

  • All eyes on Jagr, Seguin as series shifts to Toronto

    Boston Herald "The Bruins did not acquire Jaromir Jagr to be close to a point-a-game contributor for the last handful of regular-season games, although that was nice. No, the B’s got him chiefly to provide a boost to the No. 3 line in the playoffs — no doubt recalling the critically important production of..." May 06

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    Fluto Shinzawa @GlobeFluto

    No Jagr tonight. Daugavins remains in.

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    Joe Haggerty @HackswithHaggs

    Jaromir Jagr is battling flu. That was reason for absence from practice on Fri. There's some question whether he'll play vs Caps #BruinsTalk

  • Net gain for Jagr, 3rd line

    Boston Herald "During their recent four-game losing streak, the Bruins struggled offensively, scoring only seven goals. In that span, Jaromir Jagr had two assists. Over his first eight games with the Bruins, the 41-year-old was mainly a facilitator, dishing out six assists to go with one goal. When the..." April 22

  • Jagr: Sometimes risks are necessary on offense

    CSN New England "Every day is a great day in the world of 41-year-old future Hall of Famer Jaromir Jagr, who greeted the media at the Prudential Center and started things off by talking about how much he enjoys his seasonal run-ins with fellow forty-something Martin Brodeur. But the real interesting thoughts..." April 10

  • Stars trade Jagr to Bruins for two prospects, draft pick

    TSN.ca "The Dallas Stars have decided to trade Jaromir Jagr to the Boston Bruins for two prospects and a draft pick. TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun of ESPN.com reported earlier Tuesday that the Stars - who are 12th in the Western Conference - would look to move the veteran forward before Wednesday's..." April 02

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    Mike Heika @

    Jaromir Jagr to Boston. I'm hearing two prospects and a draft pick.

  • Jaromir Jagr traded to Bruins for two prospects, draft pick

    Boston Globe "The Bruins have acquired Jaromir Jagr from Dallas. In 34 games, Jagr has scored 14 goals and 12 assists to lead the Stars in scoring. Jagr is averaging 18:17 of ice time per game. According to TSN, Lane MacDermid and Cody Payne are the prospects heading to Dallas. The move strengthens the..." April 02

  • Stars decide to trade Jagr before deadline

    TSN.ca "It appears the Dallas Stars have decided to trade Jaromir Jagr. TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun of ESPN.com reports that the Stars, who are 12th in the Western Conference, will look to move the veteran forward before Wednesday's deadline. LeBrun speculates that the Boston Bruins are the the..." April 02

  • Jaromir Jagr sleeps with his hockey sticks

    Dallas Morning News "“He takes them back to his room during pregame and sleeps with them. I don’t know what happens once he gets there. “I know a lot of other hockey players with a lot of superstitions — you’re OCD with your clothes, folding them up putting them in your locker — but this is probably to a whole new..." March 16

  • Jaromir Jagr Leading Dallas Stars to Winning Mentality

    Defending Big D "There were more than a few reasons for the Dallas Stars to go after Jaromir Jagr last summer, with the team in transition and in need of veteran leadership for the young up-and-coming players on the team. When Jagr was signed it was unclear just how inexperienced the Stars would be but the..." February 13

  • Jaromir Jagr provides veteran presence to Dallas Stars

    Edmonton Sun "Jaromir Jagr has come as advertised so far for the Dallas Stars. The veteran winger signed a one-year, $4.55-million deal this off-season and has made an immediate impact with the club. “He’s not only been a real help to the young guys first and foremost, but also to the coaching staff as..." February 07

  • Jaromir Jagr, Jamie Benn goals give Stars shootout win

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram "Jaromir Jagr and Jamie Benn scored in a shootout to lift the Dallas Stars to a 4-3 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Friday night. After netting four goals in the opener against Phoenix, the Stars had scored only nine times in the next six games before breaking out. Antoine Roussel scored..." February 02

  • The Potential On-Ice Impact Of Jaromir Jagr & Ray Whitney

    Defending Big D "As we move closer and closer to the Sept. 15 deadline for the expiration of the current CBA and what many feel could be at the very least a delayed season and at worst a lengthy lockout, it seems we move further and further away from analyzing the immediate future of the Dallas Stars when play..." August 30

  • Eriksson: 'Awesome to play with' Jagr on Stars

    NHL.com "Dallas Stars forward Loui Eriksson will be almost as much a fan as a player when he skates with new linemate Jaromir Jagr. "I've played with (Jamie) Benn before, but Jagr is a totally different person to play with. It would be awesome to play with a player like Jagr," Eriksson told the Stars'..." August 27

  • Jaromir Jagr: I'd prefer to not take games or practices off

    Dallas Morning News "One of the concerns that fans in Philadelphia will warn Stars fans about in regards to Jaromir Jagr is that he appeared to wear down near the end of last season. He is 40, after all, and he has to battle to keep his energy high. So, with Glen Gulutzan regularly giving tons of practice days..." July 06

  • Jagr sees Stars, cash in new deal with Dallas

    Courier-Post "All that talk last hockey season from Jaromir Jagr about loving life as a Philadelphia Flyer may have been true. The same goes for his summer agenda: Return to the NHL next season for a club that really wanted him, one where he'd be a happy camper. Money, Jagr vowed, absolutely would not be..." July 04

  • Why would Flames vie for aging Jagr?

    Calgary Herald "The Twitterverse, in its constant quest to satiate the ravenous beast, has been alive with Jaromir Jagr conjecture over the past couple of days. And the degree of possible Calgary Flames' interest. Speculation is that once the 40-year-old two-time Stanley Cup winner and '99 Hart Trophy..." June 21

  • Jagr, Carle among THN's top 10 UFAs

    CSN Philly "It's only May – and we still don't know which two teams will battle for the Stanley Cup – but the questioning of Jaromir Jagr's possible return to Philly is already in full swing. Jagr was given plenty of chances to say he wants to re-sign with the Flyers on the team's break-up day a week ago,..." May 18

  • Jagr: Bryzgalov will be better next year

    CSN Philly "Ilya Bryzgalov may not wish what he went through this season on his worst enemy, but he might be able to take some solace in the fact that the Flyers are confident he'll have a much easier time next year. To say Bryzgalov struggled to adjust to Philadelphia and to the Flyers after four seasons..." May 13

  • Talbot, Jagr fill key roles in Flyers' win

    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "The Flyers' special teams dominance played a major role in how they were able to beat the Penguins in this Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. Front and center in that effort were two of the Flyers' highest-profile free-agent signings this past summer, former Penguins center Max Talbot and..." April 23

  • A confession: Jagr was right

    Pittsburgh Tribune Review "Jaromir Jagr was right. For all else that will pain Pittsburgh`s passionate hockey fans once the Penguins complete their epic collapse in these Stanley Cup playoffs, either Wednesday night in Game 4 or later this week, nothing should cut deeper than those four words. Jagr was right, and we..." April 18

  • Jagr in awe of Couturier

    Courier-Post "Jaromir Jagr couldn't stop raving about Sean Couturier. The future Hall of Famer compared his 19-year-old teammate to a center who already is in the Hall, his old Pittsburgh linemate Ron Francis. Jagr went on and on after his Flyers fell behind and came back yet again to steal another one from..." April 14

  • Flyers veteran star Jagr doesn't 'control' Penguins legacy

    Pittsburgh Tribune Review "Jaromir Jagr has never said he is watching for smoke signals from Pittsburgh, but he also has never dismissed the possibility of an eventual group hug between him, the city and its NHL team. Most intriguing is that Jagr on Tuesday continued to dump the puck into the Penguins` end while..." April 11

  • Flyers' Jagr prepares quietly for playoff round against Penguins

    Pittsburgh Tribune Review "Even at 40, his dominant days of hockey admittedly behind him, Jaromir Jagr can still make a move that will leave everybody shaking their heads in disbelief. He did it again Monday, declining to speak after his Philadelphia Flyers` first practice for a Stanley Cup first-round playoff showdown..." April 10

  • Jagr, Flyers know this won't be easy

    Courier-Post "The last of the handful of Flyers taking a turn to face the media mob after Saturday's regular-season finale typically is the first to talk. "I apologize," Jaromir Jagr said cheerfully as he walked through a door leading from a back room to the Flyers dressing room. "I forget. I didn't do..." April 09

  • Jagr's go-ahead goal sinks Islanders

    New York Post "Another early goal was enough for Flyers coach Peter Laviolette to rip into his players. Unfortunately for the Islanders, it worked. Matt Read scored twice and Jaromir Jagr had the go-ahead goal to lead the Flyers to a 6-3 victory over the Islanders last night. Andrej Meszaros and Scott..." March 02

  • Change of address could benefit Hemsky, says Jagr

    Edmonton Journal "Jaromir Jagr was grabbing some dinner with Czech buddy Ales Hemsky on Wednesday night, possibly at a downtown Edmonton restaurant specializing in European cuisine. "I hope he's not traded before then ... he says he's going to pay," said the Philadelphia Flyers winger, laughing, fully cognizant..." February 23

  • Meszaros, Jagr expected to return Saturday

    CSN Philly "Despite suffering further injuries with the losses of Danny Briere and Tom Sestito on Thursday, the Flyers are expecting some weekend reinforcements. After missing Thursday's game against the Buffalo Sabres, both defenseman Andrej Meszaros and forward Jaromir Jagr are expected to return to the..." February 18

  • Jagr 'surprised' D wasn't back on decisive goal

    CSN Philly "He has some of the strongest wrists in hockey. It's a major reason why, defensively, Jaromir Jagr can almost never be stripped of a puck. On Sunday at Scotiabank Place, Sens defenseman Erik Karlsson stole puck off Jagr and scored a decisive tying goal that sucked the life out of the Flyers..." January 09

  • Rookie Read filling in for Jagr on top line

    CSN Philly "When Matt Read arrived at Skate Zone Wednesday morning and saw his name written on a line with Claude Giroux and Scott Hartnell, he thought at first that coach Peter Laviolette had made a mistake. Read, after all, is a rookie. He doesn't think of himself as the kind of skill player Jaromir Jagr..." January 05

  • Outdoor hockey no thrill for Jagr

    Courier-Post "Most of the Flyers and their fans can't wait for Monday's Winter Classic. Most of them. "You know, it's so funny to me — everybody is so happy here to play outside," Flyers right wing Jaromir Jagr said. "When I was a kid, I played outside all the time and I was so happy to play inside. I..." January 01

  • Jagr, Talbot lift Flyers to win in Pittsburgh

    CSN Philly "After the booing, the jeering, the questionable language on placards, Jaromir Jagr finally silenced the Consol Energy Crowd with one of his vintage goals that harkened right back the mid-1990s. Split the defense, backhand the puck with a hard shot past the goalie, then give the salute...." December 30

  • Pittsburgh media no friend of Jagr's

    Courier-Post "Before the first of a lot of loud booing was launched his way, some that came after a beautiful go-ahead goal in a 4-2 Flyers victory over the Penguins, Jaromir Jagr followed Thursday's morning skate by answering 10 minutes worth of questions from a pack of reporters that was mostly..." December 30

  • Jagr shows best, worst sides

    Pittsburgh Tribune Review "If Jaromir Jagr was going to be cast as the villain, he apparently was determined to play the role to the hilt. For his opening act, he showed up in town two days ago and droned through a painstaking media session at the Philadelphia Flyers' practice in Castle Shannon. Hidden under an orange..." December 30

  • Jagr was great, but he wasn't Super Mario

    CSN Philly "It has been over a decade since Jaromir Jagr played his last game as a Penguin. He has played in Pittsburgh a number of times since then. Yet, he has never heard the level of venom that he will hear Thursday when his Flyers visit Consol Energy Center to play the team for which he began what will..." December 29

  • Jagr, Bonds ... who else?

    Pittsburgh Tribune Review "In the spirit of the season, we shall hereby attempt to identify Pittsburgh's most-hated athletes of the past 40 years. OK, hate is an objectionable word. Let's go with least liked. The criterion is simple: The athlete had to have played in Pittsburgh. Whether the public vitriol erupted..." December 29

  • Goal: Try to disrupt Jagr's comfort level

    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette "Those who have enjoyed the company of right winger Jaromir Jagr since he arrived in Philadelphia indicated that this future Hall of Famer never has been less comfortable than while he was surrounded by a handful of Pittsburgh reporters Wednesday after the Flyers practiced at Ice Castle in Castle..." December 29

  • Flyers' Jagr hears boos, gets last laugh against the Capitals

    Washington Times "Everyone in the arena heard the boos. Many of the Washington Capitals fans in the arena were originating the sound. Jaromir Jagr heard them. The noise was pretty loud every time the Philadelphia Flyers right wing touched the puck. "There was some early in the game," Jagr said after the..." December 14

  • Jagr ties Shanahan for 11th all-time in goals

    CSN Philly "Jaromir Jagr began the season with checklist of career milestones as long as 20-point car inspection. After a s-l-o-w start, the Flyers' ever-smiling, always happy right wing has been checking them off one after another. " December 11

  • Jagr continues pursuit of history

    CSN Philly "Among the many records he is chasing this season, Jaromir Jagr needs just two goals to tie Brendan Shanhan for 11th place all-time. Shanahan had 656 goals during his career. Jagr notched No. 653 in the second period against the Ducks with a power-play deflection and got No. 654 in the..." December 03

  • Jagr can't thank parents enough for their sacrifice

    Courier-Post "Most of the half dozen or so reporters at Jaromir Jagr's dressing area following Tuesday's practice were there for a health update, and as usual, the most accompanying player on a Flyers team filled with standup guys sat there and answered question after question in detail. Jagr talked about..." November 24

  • Jagr holds Flyers' Giroux in high regard

    CSN Philly "When Jaromir Jagr first arrived in Philadelphia, a number of the Flyers were asked how they felt about the prospect of playing alongside a hockey icon. None was bashful about his feelings. All were excited to share a locker room with him. Jagr, as anyone remotely familiar with hockey knows,..." November 15

  • Surprise: Flyers lead the NHL in scoring

    Courier-Post "Jaromir Jagr pretended not to be impressed when alerted that the Flyers are averaging four goals a game — best in the NHL. "We had a high-scoring team in Pittsburgh [in the 1990s], but back then everyone was scoring a lot of goals," the 39-year-old first-line right wing said with a smirk after..." November 08