Revisiting the Capitals’ Disastrous Jagr Trade - The Hockey Writers
Sep 19, 2024 · It's been 23 years since the Capitals acquired and signed Jaromir Jagr to a seven-year contract. How does the deal look using hindsight?
Jaromír Jágr - Wikipedia
However, Jágr did not live up to expectations in Washington, as the Capitals failed to defend their division title and missed the 2002 Stanley Cup playoffs. During his tenure with the Capitals, for the first time in his career Jágr failed to finish among the NHL's top scorers, help his team qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs , or make the ...
Revisiting Jaromir Jagr’s Stint with the Washington Capitals
Aug 26, 2024 · Jaromir Jagr’s Trade to the Washington Capitals. Jaromir Jagr and the Penguins parted ways through this trade made with the Washington Capitals back on July 11, 2001. The Capitals acquired Jagr and Frantisek Kucera in exchange for Kris Beech, Ross Lupaschuk, Michal Sivek, and future considerations. There was reason for excitement in D.C.
The Tumultuous Capitals Career of Jaromir Jagr - NoVa Caps
Feb 2, 2016 · Every NHL fan knows Jaromir Jagr, the 43-year old veteran of over two decades of professional hockey who has defied Father Time for several seasons. But for Washington Capitals fans, Jagr is remembered as a disappointment of one of the biggest trades in franchise history.
Jaromir Jagr apologizes to Capitals fans for his years in Washington …
Feb 2, 2022 · NHL legend Jaromir Jagr was TNT's first intermission guest during the Washington Capitals' nationally-broadcast game against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday. Taking questions from Wayne Gretzky, Rich Tocchet, and Anson Carter, Jagr gave an update on his life as majority owner and player for HC Kladno via videoconference from his native Czechia ...
Jagr looks back at trade to Capitals, gives self assist for ...
Jul 12, 2019 · Accompanying the Instagram post was a photo of Jagr standing in front of the White House wearing a Capitals jersey on the day of the trade. The photo was stamped with "18 years ago" and the date ...
Anniversary of Penguins trading Jagr to Capitals recalls peak of Jagr ...
Sunday (July 11, 2021) marks the 20-year anniversary of the enormous (and ultimately enormously disappointing) trade that sent Jaromir Jagr from the Penguins to the Capitals. In the short term, it didn’t work out particularly well for the Penguins, Capitals, Jagr, or …
PHT Time Machine: Remembering Jaromir Jagr trade nobody won
Jul 11, 2018 · The year Jagr was traded to the Rangers signaled the beginning of a full-scale rebuild in Washington and resulted with the Capitals finishing that season with the second-worst record in the league (ahead of only the Penguins).
Ovechkin ties Jagr with 766 goals, third in NHL history
4 days ago · Ovechkin has played 1,253 regular-season games during 17 seasons with Washington. Jagr played 1,733 NHL games during 24 seasons with nine teams, including 83 goals in 190 games for the Capitals ...
Jaromir Jagr’s infamous stop in D.C.: The 927 days Capitals fans …
Jul 11, 2021 · June 3, 2003: The Washington Post reported that Jagr was being shopped by the Caps, who had not won a playoff round since their run to the Stanley Cup Final in 1998. With the potential for a...