Jagr to donate proceeds from Kladno game to Ukrainian families in Czech Republic

2 years ago  /  Sportsnet

Hockey great Jaromir Jagr and the Kladno Knights have successfully moved their final regular season game in the Czech Extraliga to the O2 Arena in Prague with all ticket sales supporting Ukrainian families in the Czech Republic following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "I am very happy to confirm that everything was successful even in such a short time," said Jagr, translated from Czech. "Now our only wish is to sell out the O2 arena. The 50-year-old Jagr has played the past five seasons with Kladno including 41 games this year scoring eight goals and 11 assists. Tomas Plekanec, who played in 1,001 NHL games with the Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs, leads the team in scoring with 17 goals and 37 assists....

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