NHL: Jagr wins one-year contract with Calgary Flames

The show of Jaromir Jagr in the NHL continues: The 45-year-old Czech superstar signed a one-year contract with the Calgary Flames on Monday, thus entering his 24th year of age.season in the North American professional league.Jagr, the second-best scorer in NHL history, last played for the Florida Panthers, but did not receive a new contract there.

For a long time, it looked as if Jagr would not be accommodated at any club for the coming season,”I read everywhere: Every free agent receives calls from ten to twelve teams.No one calls me,”Jagr recently complained on Twitter:”And vice versa: When I call, no one picks up.”

And this despite its still existing class.For the Panthers he stood on the ice in all 82 point games, scoring 16 goals and 30 goals.

The oldie, 1998 Olympic champion in Nagano and twice world champion in 1998, is now even on the verge of an NHL record.Only 56 bets are still missing from the record-breaking record of the legendary Gordie Howe, who played a total of 1767 games in the regular season.

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