Jaromir Jagr to join eastern conference team in their front office
An NHL team is hiring Jaromir Jagr for a front office position that would enable him to work from home and potentially play more.
Legendary NHL player Jaromir Jagr is still active in hockey competitions abroad. He looks, nevertheless, to have been hired by the NHL team for a front office position, which would allow him to work remotely in addition to continuing to play.
Check out what Kevin Acklin, President of Business Operations for the Pittsburgh Penguins, has to say about Jaromir Jagr's upcoming front office post, which has not yet been announced.
Jaromir Jagr is being hired by the Pittsburgh Penguins in a front office role, but will be allowed to work remotely from Czechia and continue playing.
Last season, Jagr, who played with the Penguins for the first 24 years of his remarkable NHL career, received recognition. It is still unknown what his responsibilities are within the company.
It's incredible that the Pittsburgh Penguins were able to hire him and provide him the freedom to work remotely from Czechia while he continues what may be his final season as a player.
The Pittsburgh Penguins haven't had many victories since signing Kyle Dubas, so this is good news for the franchise.
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MAI 25 | 94 ANSWERS Jaromir Jagr to join eastern conference team in their front office Do you think this is a good hire by the Pittsburgh Penguins? |
Yes | 62 | 66 % |
No | 18 | 19.1 % |
He'll be great | 14 | 14.9 % |
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