![NHL99: Jaromir Jagr helped save the Penguins and cemented himself as one of the all-time greats - The Athletic NHL99: Jaromir Jagr helped save the Penguins and cemented himself as one of the all-time greats - The Athletic](https://cdn.theathletic.com/app/uploads/2020/02/05233845/GettyImages-98308706-e1580963954334.jpg)
NHL99: Jaromir Jagr helped save the Penguins and cemented himself as one of the all-time greats - The Athletic
![Czech Republic captain Jaromir Jagr takes part in his team's pre-game warmup before their match against Italy in the men's ice hockey competition at the Torino 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Czech Republic captain Jaromir Jagr takes part in his team's pre-game warmup before their match against Italy in the men's ice hockey competition at the Torino 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E79GC7/czech-republic-captain-jaromir-jagr-takes-part-in-his-teams-pre-game-warmup-before-their-match-against-italy-in-the-mens-ice-hockey-competition-at-the-torino-2006-winter-olympic-games-in-turin-italy-february-19-2006-jagr-is-wearing-a-specially-fitted-helmet-to-cover-up-three-cuts-on-his-head-that-he-sustained-in-a-hard-hit-in-their-last-game-against-finland-reuterspetr-josek-2E79GC7.jpg)
Czech Republic captain Jaromir Jagr takes part in his team's pre-game warmup before their match against Italy in the men's ice hockey competition at the Torino 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin,
![Jaromir Jagr scores 1,099th career goal, breaks Wayne Gretzky's combined goals record - CBSSports.com Jaromir Jagr scores 1,099th career goal, breaks Wayne Gretzky's combined goals record - CBSSports.com](https://sportshub.cbsistatic.com/i/r/2020/12/16/bc9c08ee-5740-422b-a47b-1e04cfd8b28f/thumbnail/1200x675/7b07c3e73e67f37656586997f8e8f0c1/gettyimages-904269594.jpg)
Jaromir Jagr scores 1,099th career goal, breaks Wayne Gretzky's combined goals record - CBSSports.com
![Czech Republic's Jaromir Jagr's helmet slips over his eyes during his team's practice for the 2004 World Cup of Hockey in Toronto, September 10, 2004. Jagr is skating for the first time Czech Republic's Jaromir Jagr's helmet slips over his eyes during his team's practice for the 2004 World Cup of Hockey in Toronto, September 10, 2004. Jagr is skating for the first time](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D3GXFW/czech-republics-jaromir-jagrs-helmet-slips-over-his-eyes-during-his-teams-practice-for-the-2004-world-cup-of-hockey-in-toronto-september-10-2004-jagr-is-skating-for-the-first-time-since-injuring-his-hip-in-the-teams-opening-game-of-the-tournament-against-finland-canada-will-play-the-czech-republic-in-the-semifinal-on-september-11-reutersshaun-best-sb-2D3GXFW.jpg)