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Jaromir Jagr Breaks Age Record in Professional Hockey

At 52, Jagr becomes the oldest player to score in a professional game, surpassing Gordie Howe's long-standing record.

  • Jaromir Jagr scored during his first shift in a crucial playoff game, marking his return to professional hockey.
  • The goal not only helped his team, Kladno Knights, secure a win but also set a new age record in professional hockey.
  • Jagr's return to the ice comes after a brief hiatus, during which his jersey was retired by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
  • This milestone adds to Jagr's illustrious career, which includes two Stanley Cup titles and numerous records.
  • Despite his age, Jagr continues to impact the game significantly, both as a player and as the owner of the Kladno Knights.
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