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Jaromir Jagr Wiki Biography
- Jaromir Jagr was born in Kladno, Czechoslovakia, on 15 February 1972, and is known as a professional ice hockey player who currently plays in the right-wing position for the Florida Panthers in the National Hockey League (NHL).
- He is considered one of the NHL’s most productive European-born players, and one of the world’s best ice hockey players.
- Since 1990, his vocational career has been active.
- It has been estimated that the net worth of Jaromir is over $40 million, according to reports, which has accrued over the years through his career as a professional NHL player.
- Jaromir Jagr was raised in an Orthodox Christian family; the son of Jaromir Jagr, the president of HC Kladno, who started playing ice hockey under the influence of his father, was introduced to ice skating when he was only three years old.
- He played for the hockey club HC Kladno in his home country prior to Jaromir joining the 1990 NHL Entry Draft.
- He was chosen as the 5th overall selection by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Draft and remained with the team until 2001.
- Jaromir became one of the best hockey players in the league during the 1990s, winning several individual titles and team titles with the Penguins.
- The Pittsburgh Penguins won the Stanley Cup in 1991 and 1992, and he was selected to the 1991 NHL All-Rookie Team.
- As part of the Penguins, he played in eight NHL All-Star games in 1992-94 and 1996-2000, and he also won the Hart Memorial Trophy in 1999, and received the Lester B. Pearson Award twice in 1999 and 2000.
- In 2001, for seven years, he signed a deal with the Washington Capitals worth $77 million, which undoubtedly improved his net worth to a large extent, but his game numbers began to fall, and in 2004 he was traded to the New York Rangers as a result.
- He began to recover his former form slowly, and by 2008 he had received a number of new awards, including another Lester B. Pearson Award in 2006.
- He returned to the NHL in 2011, when he signed a contract worth $3.3 million over a year with the Philadelphia Flyers, and spent the next year playing for the Dallas Stars, for whom he signed a contract worth $4.5 million over a year, but was then traded to the Boston Bruins.
- He played a season with the New Jersey Devils before he was traded to the Florida Panthers in 2015, and it was revealed on 5 May 2016 that Jaromir would earn a one-year contract extension with the Panthers, which would further increase his net worth.
- He was also known as one of the best Czech hockey players, winning multiple gold medals with the Czech Republic in sporting competitions such as the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics, the 2005 Vienna World Championships, and the 2010 Cologne World Championships, which also added to his net worth.
- Jaromir has set numerous records throughout his career, including most career game-winning goals with 130, most career assists with 1,095 by a European-born player, and most career points with 1,827 by a European-born player.
- In addition, for the Penguins and the Rangers, he set many franchise records, including most single-season points with 123, and most single-season power-play goals, among several others.
- Speaking of his personal life, Jaromir Jagr is little known in the media because he keeps it private, but he is currently single, according to reports, and splits his time between the Czech Republic and the USA.
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Jaromir Jagr Quick Info
Full Name | Jaromír Jágr |
Net Worth | $40 Million |
Salary | 3.5 million USD |
Date Of Birth | February 15, 1972 |
Place Of Birth | Kladno, Czechoslovakia |
Height | 6′ 2″ (1.88 m) |
Weight | 230 lb (100 kg; 16 st 6 lb) |
Profession | Ice hockey player |
Nationality | Czech |
Parents | Jaromír Jágr, Anna Jágrová |
Siblings | Jitka Kallová |
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IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1155466 |
Awards | Golden Hockey Stick, Hart Memorial Trophy, Best NHL Player ESPY Award, Art Ross Trophy, Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, Ted Lindsay Award, Sportsperson of the Year Award – Choice Award |
Nominations | Sportsperson of the Year Award – Individual |
Jaromir Jagr Important Facts
- Traded by the New Jersey Devils to the Florida Panthers for a 2nd-round pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, and a 3rd-round pick in 2016. [February 26, 2015].
- Oldest player in NHL history to score a hat trick (42 years, 322 days old). [January 3, 2015].
- Officials at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center have dubbed previous computers at the center “Jaromir” after Jagr, and “Mario” after former teammate Mario Lemieux.
- (July 4, 2008) Signs with Avangard Omsk (Omsk, Russia), the team he played for during the 2004/2005 lockout, a day after parting ways with the New York Rangers.
- (November 7, 2004) Avangard Omsk (Omsk, Russia) announced it has signed Jagr, who has played for his native HC Kladno since the start of the 04/05 NHL season, which has been almost completely lost due the lockout of the players by the owners.
- Plays for the Washington Capitals [2002]
- (January 23, 2004) The Washington Capitals trade Jagr to the New York Rangers for Anson Carter. The Rangers will pay the remainder of Jagr’s 2003-04 salary and the Capitals will pay between $4-4.5 million of Jagr’s salary in each of the next four years, with the star agreeing to defer $1 million per year of his salary. Jagr had 83 goals and 118 assists for 201 points in 190 games with the Capitals.
- The Philadelphia Flyers announced Jagr has signed a one year, $3.3 million contract after Jagr’s old team, the Pittsburgh Penguins, withdrew its one-year, $2 million offer. (1 July 2011).
- Named to the World Cup roster for Team Czech Republic.
- Name pronounced: “Yar-o-MEER ya-GER”
- The Internal Revenue Service filed a federal tax lien in Allegheny County (PA) Common Pleas Court, claiming that Jagr owes $3,270,209 in income tax for the 2001 calendar year. In August, the IRS filed a claim for $350,000 in unpaid income taxes and penalties and interest for 1999. That lien was satisfied when the balance was paid. [28 February 2003]
- Traded to Washington Capitals for Kris Beech, Michal Sivek & Ross Lupaschuk on July 8, 2001
- Member of Penguins back-to-back Stanley Cup Championships (1991-1992)
- Endorses Jaromir Jagr Peanut Butter, sold in the Pittsburgh area.
- Throughout his years in the States, he has lived with his mother because he loves her cooking.
- Has an older sister, Jitka.
- One of only five players to lead the NHL in scoring five times.
- NHL single season record for most points by a right wing (149)
- Won Art Ross Trophy (1995, 1998, 1999, 2000)
- NHL MVP (1999)
- Honorary Chairman of Mother’s Hope Foundation which aids sick and disadvantaged children.
- His father, also named Jaromir, is the president of HC Poldi Kladno, Jaromir’s former hockey club.
- Wears #68 in memory of his grandfather who died during the 1968 Prague Spring uprising against the Soviet Union.
- 1998 Olympic Gold Medalist, Men’s Hockey (Team Czech Republic)
- First Czech player chosen in a draft without defecting.
- Fifth overall pick by the Pittsburgh Penguins (1990)
- Salary for the 1999-2000 season: $10.4 million.
- Insurance firm Ceska Pojistovna announced it would pay $165,000 for an additional policy to cover Jagr, allowing him to help Team Czech Republic defend their world championship, beginning April 26 in Gothenburg, Sweden. According to Czech newspaper Mlada fronta Dnes, Jagr’s agency IMG, demanded that either he be insured for potentially lost wages throughout the duration of his 7 year, $77 million contract with the Washington Capitals or else he couldn’t play. IMG claimed to Czech officials the Capitals wanted the extra insurance. However, the officials said they are still waiting for any kind of communication from the Capitals. [April 2002]
- Has averaged 1.86 goals and 1.32 points per game during his career.
- Known to his friends as “Puff Nuts”
- Owns a sports bar in Prague (Czech Republic) called Jagr Bar.
Jaromir Jagr Filmography
Title | Year | Status | Character | Role |
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Sudden Death | 1995 | thanks | Thanks | |
2014 NHL Awards | 2014 | TV Special | Himself – nominee | Self |
VIP zprávy | 2012 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Top star magazín | 2009 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
2006 NHL Awards | 2006 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
Poslední sezona | 2006 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Fearless | 2005 | TV Series documentary | Himself – Former Teammate | Self |
TSN Hockey | 2005 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
T-music | 2004 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
NHL: All-Access! | 2001 | Video documentary | Himself | Self |
Brat 2 | 2000 | Himself (uncredited) | Self | |
Na plovárne | 2000 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Gretzky: The Great One and the Next Ones | 1997 | Video | Himself | Self |
Ultimate Gretzky | 2003 | Video documentary | Himself | Archive Footage |