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Originally Posted by CsInMyBlood
Pass on Jagr.
If he does sign here, I bet he becomes the new whipping boy AKA Brouwer last year.
46 years old. The wheels will suddenly fall off. Yes, he had some success last season on a team that didn't make the playoffs.
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People have been saying this for 4-5 years now. If the wheels were going to fall off they would have by now.
What will likely end this guys career is some sort of knee or back ailment that he simply does not have the perseverance to rehab through anymore.
There is no negative to bringing him in. If he gets hurt or can't compete, you bench him or limit his role significantly. At this point he is blocking nobody except for someone that simply isn't ready.