“It takes a miracle to stop him."
—NHL veteran Mike Peca

"We felt it was important to get players to complement his style, players he
likes to be around."
—Rangers GM Don Maloney

"This is the worst-case scenario for opposing players—Jaromir Jagr is
smiling again."
—Hockey analyst Keith Jones

"He played one game in my hometown and everybody told me, 'There is a big
difference bewteen this guy and everybody else in the NHL.' You know, they
were right."
—Teammate Martin Straka

"He's the best in the business again."
—Devils center John Madden

"To him, hockey is still pure."
—Former teammate Ron Francis

"He’s smart, he’s a good skater and, most important in my opinion, he has great size and knows how to use it."
—Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky

"His skating style and strength make him almost impossible to stop one-on-one."
—Hall of Famer Scotty Bowman

"He wants to be the best player in the game."
—Former teammate Jiri Hrdina

"He’s still arguably the best player in the league, and the best player in the world. You can’t get much better than that.
—NHL veteran Kevin Weekes

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