Penguins Postgame: Another Sad Microcosm of Pens’ Season

It was a storybook weekend. It was the return of the prodigal son Jaromir Jagr, whose jersey was retired in a moving and joyous celebration before the game. Former owner Mario Lemieux and a cast of former Penguins, including Ron Francis and Kevin Ste

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Penguins Grades: Toxic Power Play, Inexplicable Mistakes Crushing Season

Like peanut butter and jelly, Sidney Crosby and backhand goals, and Jaromir Jagr and a mullet, the Pittsburgh Penguins and self-inflicted losses with a sabotaging power play have become synonymous. Unlike the former examples, the latter is suffocatin

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Penguins/Kings highlights: Power play turns another opportunity into a loss

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images The Pens come up short on Jaromir Jagr night The game the Penguins retired the jersey of Jaromir Jagr should have been a night to remember, but instead turned into another all-too-familiar de

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Penguins retire Jaromir Jagr's iconic No. 68

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. 68 on Sunday.

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Kempe scores twice late as Kings beat Penguins to spoil ‘Jaromir Jagr Day’

Adrian Kempe scored twice in the third period, including a short-handed go-ahead goal with 3:10 to play as the Los Angeles Kings rallied past the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Sunday night.

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Penguins Have Another Late-Game Letdown in 2-1 Loss to Kings

Some of the most venerated figures in Pittsburgh Penguins history were at PPG Paints Arena Sunday to celebrate one of their own. They came, of course, to honor Jaromir Jagr, who joined Mario Lemieux and Michel Briere as the only players in franchise

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Video: Jaromir Jagr's No. 68 Jersey Retired by Penguins After 2 Stanley Cup TItles

Three decades after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins win back-to-back Stanley Cups, Jaromir Jagr had his jersey retired on what the city has officially been…

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Jaromir Jagr takes warmups with Penguins after jersey retirement ceremony

Watch as NHL and Pittsburgh Penguins legend Jaromir Jagr takes warmups with the team ahead of their game against Los Angeles Kings and after his jersey retirement ceremony as current players sport wigs imitating Jagr’s iconic haircut

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Penguins retire Jagr's No. 68

The Pittsburgh Penguins retired the legendary Jaromir Jagr's No. 68 on Sunday.

One the great moments in Pittsburgh sports history pic.twitter.com/FCQNr2PGzl— Josh Yohe (@JoshYohe_PGH) February 18, 2024

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Pittsburgh Penguins officially retire Jaromir Jagr’s No. 68

Jagr is just the third player in Penguins’ history to have his number retired.

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Jagr Gets Real; Retirement, Regrets, & ‘If You’re Satisfied, You’re Done’

PITTSBURGH — Sunday afternoon, Jaromir Jagr will watch his No. 68 raised to the rafters at PPG Paints Arena, just the third number retired in the 56-year history of the Pittsburgh Penguins. His jersey will hang beside idol and teammate Mario Lemieu

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Penguins legend Jaromir Jagr calls jersey retirement ‘a huge honor’

PITTSBURGH — Showing signs of slight nerves, but also offering wide smiles and jokes, Jaromir Jagr spoke publicly Sunday afternoon before the Pittsburgh Penguins retire his No. 68 jersey. Asked if he considered Pittsburgh his hockey home, Jagr left

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