Jaromir Jagr passes Wayne Gretzky for most professional goals (video)

During Sunday's game between Kladno and HC Trinec in the Czech Extraliga, hockey legend Jaromir Jagr scored the 1,099th goal of his professional career, surpassing Wayne Gretzky, who had 1,098.

Gretzky tallied his 1,098 goals between the NHL, WHA (playoffs included for both), as well on the international stage for Canada. As for Jagr, his 1,099 career goals came in the NHL, KHL, Czech leagues, one goal in the German league, as well as internationally for Czechia.

Congratulations to Jaromir Jagr on accomplishing a massive feat. Jagr is set to turn 51 in just over a week and it doesn't look like he has any plans of slowing down.

CONGRATS, @68Jagr 👏
With this goal, 🐐 Jaromír Jágr breaks Wayne Gretzky's record of 1098 professional league goals with goal #1099. https://t.co/ljqmBd3UPy— Hockey News Hub (@HockeyNewsHub) February 5, 2023

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