The Pittsburgh Penguins retired Jaromir Jagr's iconic No. 68 jersey Sunday in a ceremony filled with jokes, laughter and catharsis for the NHL star. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio ...

The Penguins will retire Jagr’s No. 68 jersey before Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Kings. It’s the third number that will be retired in franchise history, joining Michel Briere (21 ...

The Penguins announced Friday that Jagr, one of the greatest players in NHL history and one of the most beloved athletes in Pittsburgh sports history, will have his fabled No. 68 jersey retired in ...

In his 36th season as a professional hockey player, Jagr will take a short break from the Czech league this week and travel to Pittsburgh, where he made his name in the NHL with the Penguins and ...

Jagr, the second all-time leading scorer in NHL history and a key member of the Penguins' 1991 and 1992 championship teams, was in Pittsburgh to see his No. 68 jersey raised to the rafters prior ...

PITTSBURGH — There were jokes. And laughter. And catharsis. Just no tears. At least none from Jaromir Jagr. Maybe because they were unnecessary when the Pittsburgh Penguins retired his iconic No ...

Jagr, who won two Stanley Cups with Pittsburgh, is the third player in team history to receive the honor. ... the Penguins announced Jagr's jersey will be lifted into the rafters on Feb. 18, 2024.

Pittsburgh Penguins right winger Jaromir Jagr sets for a face-off in the third period of the Penguins' 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche in Denver's McNichols Sports Arena on Feb. 25, 1999 ...

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — Jaromir Jagr wore a Pittsburgh Penguins’ jersey for the first time in 22 years. Jagr, dressed in full gear, practiced with the Penguins at their suburban ...

Before Sunday’s Celebrate 68 festivities, only two players from the 57-year history of the Penguins had jerseys retired: Mario Lemieux and Michel Briere. Briere’s son Martin traveled to ...

NHL legend Jaromir Jagr has stirred up speculation among fans regarding his potential return to the Pittsburgh Penguins, despite the fact that his number 68 jersey is set to be retired before their ga ...

Pittsburgh won it again the following year, with Jagr scoring the tying goal late in the third period of Game 1 of the final against Chicago, seven seconds of brilliance that Lemieux called one of ...