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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Jagr: 'I always' considered Pittsburgh home

Jaromir Jagr played for nine teams over his 24-season NHL career, but the future Hall of Famer made it abundantly clear before his jersey retirement on Sunday that he considers Pittsburgh home."Yes, I do, and I always did," Jagr said. "If you ask any

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Penguins Activate Harkins, Send Hinostroza, Gruden to Wilkes-Barre

The Pittsburgh Penguins have assigned forwards Vinnie Hinostroza and Jonathan Gruden to their farm team in Wilkes-Barre. The also activated bottom-six winger Jansen Harkins, who has been recovering from a concussion. He has no goals and four assists

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Should the Penguins Sign Jaromír Jágr?

One of my all-time favorite movies is The Natural. Set during the Great Depression, it’s the inspiring story of an aging one-time phenom named Roy Hobbs emerging from the shadows of semi-pro baseball and a career tragically derailed to sp

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Penguins Activate Jansen Harkins, Send Down Jonathan Gruden, Vinnie Hinostroza

The Pittsburgh Penguins have activated forward Jansen Harkins off injured reserve, per a team announcement. Harkins has been out of the lineup for a little over a week, suffering a concussion in the team’s February 10th game against the Winnipeg Je

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