We were struggling and (general manager) Craig Patrick told me ‘Mario wants to talk to you.’ I had nobody to play with. I told Mario, ‘We need a centerman.’ He told me, ‘I might have one for you.’ I said, ‘Who is it?’ And he said, ‘He’s pretty good.’
- Jaromir Jagr, recalling Lemieux’s decision to come out of retirement in 2000.
After 3 p.m. today, no more trades in the NHL. While the Pens look to be finished with their transactions, it’s still one of the most exciting days of the year.
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