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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 41. Chapters: Alexander Andrievsky, Alexander Egger (ice hockey), Bob Manno, Brandon Rogers (ice hockey), Bruno Zarrillo, Carlyle Lewis, Christian Borgatello, Chris Hajt, Colton Fretter, Daniel Marois, Danny Irmen, Dan Currie (ice hockey), Dave Pasin, David Baseggio, Del St. John, Eric Belanger, Frank Pietrangelo, Gaetano Orlando, Glenn Anderson, Grigorijs Pante ejevs, Jaromir Jagr, Jason Muzzatti, Jeff Sebastian, Jerry Hudson, Jim Camazzola, Jordan Krestanovich, Josh Olson (ice hockey), Len Hachborn, Luca Ansoldi, Lucio Topatigh, MacGregor Sharp, Marcel Kars, Mark Dutiaume, Mark McCutcheon, Mark Napier (ice hockey), Mark Pavelich, Matthew de Marchi, Matt Zaba, Michael Souza, Mike Rosati, Mikhail Vasiliev, Nate DiCasmirro, Neil Petruic, Oleg Belov, Patrice Tardif, Phil Groeneveld, Ramil Yuldashev, Ray DiLauro, Regan Kelly, Rhett Gordon, Ron Chipperfield, Ron Flockhart (ice hockey), Rudi Hiti, Sergejs Naumovs, Shawn Byram, Shayne McCosh, Stefano Giliati, Stefan Zisser, Tommy Sjodin, Tony Tuzzolino, Trevor Johnson (ice hockey). Excerpt: "I didn't even know what anagram meant in English, how could I translate that into Czech?" Jaromir Jagr PragueJaromir Jagr (Czech pronunciation: ( listen); born February 15, 1972) is a Czech professional ice hockey right winger who plays for the Ryti i Kladno until the end of 2012 NHL lockout. Jagr is the most productive European-born player who ever played in the NHL and he is considered one of the best players of all time. In 2012 he signed a contract with Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL) in the off-season. Jagr has formerly played with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals, New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers; serving as captain of the Penguins and the Rangers. After leaving the Rangers, Jagr played for three seasons in the Kontinental Hockey League with Avangard Omsk before returning to the NHL with the Flyers. Jagr was the fifth overall selection in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft. He won two consecutive Stanley Cups in the 1991 and 1992 seasons with the Pittsburgh Penguins. He has won the Art Ross Trophy as the NHL's leading point scorer five-times (four-times in a row) and two-times was a finalist, received the Lester B. Pearson Award as voted by the NHL Players' Association three times, and won a Hart Trophy as the league's most valuable player (five-times was a finalist - usually lacked a few points or he had more games played than a winner ). In 2006 he was nominated to win Art Ross Trophy, Hart Trophy and Lester B. Pearson Award. He won "only" a Lester B. Pearson Award and the rest of these trophies won Joe Thornton. During taking of Lester B. Pearson Award Jagr said: "With this award, you get voted on by players you play against every night and I think they understand the game better than the media, ." He has been named to seven NHL First All-Star Teams. Jagr is currently the NHL's eighth leading point-scorer (as of the end of the 2011-12 NHL season), and is the all-time leader among European trained players in goals, assists and poin
