The Pittsburgh Penguins have their Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads again of their possession. In a press launch, the staff introduced that the Jagr bobbleheads had been discovered by a “particular cargo restoration staff” after that they had been stolen earlier this month.
“The Penguins had been notified final week {that a} particular cargo restoration staff negotiated the return of the stolen property to a safe warehouse situated in Ontario, California,” the Penguins stated in a press launch. “The truckload arrived in Pittsburgh right this moment and is predicted to be delivered to PPG Paints Area throughout the subsequent week.”
Previous to the theft, the Jagr bobbleheads had been slated to be handed out forward of the March 14 recreation towards the San Jose Sharks. Nevertheless, the Penguins introduced that the cargo had been stolen and can be handing out vouchers for followers to choose up their bobbleheads at a future date.
With the Jagr bobbleheads again of their possession, the staff may have followers with vouchers to choose up their respective bobbleheads starting on April 6 and seven. No additional info was launched concerning how the bobbleheads had been discovered.
“We had been shocked to be a sufferer of cargo theft, and we’re working carefully with native and federal authorities on the investigation,” Penguins president of enterprise operations Kevin Acklin stated in an announcement when the bobbleheads had been stolen. “Whereas this unlucky incident provides to the legend of Jaromir Jagr, who will likely 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.”
Following the theft, the Penguins posted a brief video clip on their X account displaying Jagr getting right into a yellow truck to seek for the lacking bobbleheads. When Jagr obtained into the automobile, he strapped one of many Jagr bobbleheads into the passenger seat.
The Penguins had been honoring Jagr with a bobblehead giveaway after the franchise retired his No. 68 in a ceremony previous to a Feb. 18 recreation towards the Los Angeles Kings. Jagr spent 11 seasons in Pittsburgh, and is considered one of simply three gamers to have their numbers retired by the Penguins.