Jaromir Jagr returned to action Thursday for the first time since turning 52 and immediately scored as he surpassed legend Gordie Howe to become the oldest player taking regular shifts in professional ice hockey.
To the players, it's been a great season to be a part of watching. Thanks for the memories, and no matter what happens this weekend you're champions to us.
The players, which included Louis Boike, the younger brother of Charlie Boike, used funds from the Skate Free Charlie Memorial fund to purchase gifts for the family recently.