According to Josh Yohe of DKPittsburghSports.com, Lemieux, the Penguins current ... Drafted by Pittsburgh as an 18-year-old back in 1990, Jagr, who spoke very little English at the time (he ...

Jagr was the bridge from Mario Lemieux, to — well in a perfect world it would have been Sidney Crosby — but Lemieux came back in 2001 and Jagr left, so Jags was in essence the bridge back to ...

His jersey will hang beside idol and teammate Mario Lemieux as the ... English and then Czechian, Jagr didn’t hide some regrets or his relief at being welcomed back to what he called his hockey ...

The stats on the NHL page only go back to the 1967-68 season ... The significance of this one is it tied Jagr with his original Bash Brother Mario Lemieux for ninth on the all-time list - though ...

Jagr, the man the NHL had hoped would take Lemieux's place ... The Penguins cruised to easy wins in Lemieux's first games back, and were looking almost unbeatable until Lemieux's aura wore off and ...

It took New Jersey Devils winger Jaromir Jagr several years and more than 500 extra games to get to the point where he could finally tie Mario Lemieux, his illustrious former Pittsburgh Penguins ...

A Pittsburgh Penguins icon is back in town with regularity and showing ... To make things even more wholesome, the jersey was signed by Lemieux. Jagr has stated on many occasions that he was ...