The Pittsburgh Penguins introduced Thursday {that a} cargo carrying Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads has been stolen after arriving in California. The Jagr bobbleheads have been slated to be handed out earlier than Thursday’s recreation towards the San Jose Sharks.

As an alternative, the crew introduced the bobbleheads can be obtainable at a later date. 

Simply hours later, the Penguins’ social media crew was already poking enjoyable on the incident. On Thursday afternoon, the crew posted a video on their X account through which Jagr was seen getting right into a truck, strapping a Jagr bobblehead into the passenger seat, and starting to seek for the lacking bobbleheads.

The Penguins beforehand revealed they’re working with the producer and transportation corporations, they usually have alerted state and federal authorities. The authorities are presently making an attempt to find the stolen items.

“We have been shocked to be a sufferer of cargo theft, and we’re working intently with native and federal authorities on the investigation” Penguins president of enterprise operations Kevin Acklin mentioned in a press release. “Whereas this unlucky incident provides to the legend of Jaromir Jagr, who will probably be in attendance as our visitor at tonight’s recreation, we sit up for resolving this theft and delivering the prized Jagr bobbleheads to their rightful houses, with our followers.”

All followers attending Thursday’s recreation will obtain a voucher together with a scannable barcode that will probably be required to select up their bobblehead at a later date. As soon as the bobbleheads are situated, followers who attended Thursday’s recreation will have the ability to choose them up.

Jagr is scheduled to be in attendance for Thursday’s recreation at PPG Paints Area. The crew retired Jagr’s No. 68 in a ceremony final month, and he’s presently on the town to take part in former teammate Mario Lemieux’s fantasy camp.