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Jaromir Jagr Biography

Jaromír Jágr (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjaromiːr ˈjaːɡr̩] ( listen); born 15 February 1972) is a Czech professional ice hockey right winger who is currently playing for HC Kladno in the 1st Czech Republic Hockey League, while under contract to the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League. He has played in the NHL with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Dallas Stars, Boston Bruins, New Jersey Devils, Florida Panthers, and the Flames, serving as captain of the Penguins and the Rangers. After leaving the Rangers in 2008, he played three seasons in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) with Avangard Omsk. However, he returned to the NHL in 2011 with the Flyers, and remained in the league for seven more years before being assigned by the Flames in 2018 to HC Kladno, which he owns.

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I know how well I can play. I don't mention myself with the other players. I mention myself with the best.

Know How, Mention, Play, Player, Players, Wells

I yell at the players if I don't like the way they are playing. But when they're playing well, I hug them.

Hug, Like, Player, Playing, Way, Yell

My goal was to play in the NHL, because that is the best hockey in the world.

Goal, Hockey, Nhl, Play, World

Every time I see you naked, I feel sorry for your wife.

Hockey, Nhl, See, Sorry, Time

Crosby is a great player, but I'd have to say Ovechkin, who is also a great player but doesn't have the same kind of support, and who does something great on almost every shift.

Doe, Ovechkin, Player, Same, Support

It's tough in the NHL; you have to produce on a high level. And everybody expects you to do it because you make a lot of money. And I never minded it. I always want to be that guy.

Expects, Guy, High, Levels, Nhl

People judge you by the way you play in the playoffs.

Judge, Judging, People, Play, Way

Most people have friends, but no money. I have the opposite. I don't have a chance to talk to my real friends, the ones I've had since I was 5 years old. Sometimes I wish I could bring Czechoslovakia to America. Then I would be the happiest guy in the world.

America, Czechoslovakia, Friends, Hockey, Opposite, Real

If I was on a third or fourth line I would probably be in the NHL, because you don't have to produce every night.

Fourth, Line, Lines, Nhl, Night, Probably

Many European guys go to the N. H. L. at a young age, even without knowing English. But they quickly adapt to new conditions, another game, a new country. They are also young, receptive, can move mountains.

Country, European, Games, Knowing, Moving, Young

Russia has got to be the team to beat, in my opinion. When they are playing together as a team, they are tough to beat.

Beat, Russia, Team, Together

All that matters is that you find a way to put the puck in the net. It doesn't matter how. I learned that from Mario.

Matter, Matters, Puck, Way

You appreciate things after you lose them.

Appreciate, Lose, Loses, Things

I'm trying not to be a kid all the time, but it's hard.

Hard, Kid, Kids, Time, Trying

In the U. S. , you have so many rules, everything's regulated and structured. When you make a mistake, you pay for it -a lot.

Mistake, Pay, Regulated, Structured

I love to play for Pittsburgh. If they can't afford me, then I'd love to play in L. A. or New York.

Afford, Hockey, New York, Nhl, Play, York