When did Iginla leave Calgary?
Iginla announced his retirement from the NHL at a news conference in Calgary on July 30, 2018. Prior to that, the Edmonton-born player had led a 20-season career.
Who did Jarome Iginla retire with?
The Calgary Flames
Ceremony for legendary player will be held March 2 before game against Minnesota Wild. The Calgary Flames will retire the jersey of legendary former captain Jarome Iginla on March 2 prior to the team’s game against the Minnesota Wild. Iginla announced his retirement on July 30, 2018, after 20 seasons in the NHL.
When did Jarome Iginla start in the NHL?
2017Los Angeles Kings
2014Colorado AvalancheJuly 5, 2013Boston BruinsMarch 28, 2013Pittsburgh PenguinsDecember 20, 1995Calgary Flames
Jarome Iginla/Dates joined
Who did Calgary get for Iginla?
And when Feaster came to the podium, he announced that Iginla was becoming… a Pittsburgh Penguin. In exchange, the Flames had landed Kenneth Agostino, Ben Hanowski and a first round pick. Now, before we get into the two hauls, let’s start in one place: Kenneth Agostino wasn’t the player’s name, it was Ken (or Kenny).
How long was Jarome Iginla captain Flames?
16 seasons
CALGARY — Calgary Flames icon Jarome Iginla is the team’s latest player inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. The prestigious honour was announced Wednesday afternoon. Iginla, who is widely regarded to be the greatest player to wear a Flames jersey, captained the team for nine of the 16 seasons he played in Calgary.
What nationality is Jarome Iginla?
Canadian
Jarome Iginla/Nationality
How many goals did Jarome Iginla score in a season?
Iginla scored 50 goals in a season on two occasions and is one of seven players in NHL history to score 30 goals in 11 consecutive seasons. He is one of 20 players in NHL history to score over 600 goals and is one of 34 players to record 1,300 points in his career.
When did Jarome Iginla play in the WHL?
Iginla scored 33 goals and 71 points in 1994–95, his first full WHL season. The Blazers repeated as league champions, earning a trip to the 1995 Memorial Cup. Iginla scored five goals in the tournament to lead the Blazers to a second consecutive national championship.
How old is Jarome Iginla in real life?
Jarome Iginla. Jarome Arthur-Leigh Adekunle Tig Junior Elvis Iginla (/dʒəˈroʊm ɪˈɡɪnlə/; born July 1, 1977) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward.
When did Jarome Iginla become captain of the Calgary Flames?
At the start of the 2003–04 season, Iginla was named the 18th captain in Flames franchise history, and 14th since the team moved to Calgary from Atlanta in 1980. His predecessor as captain, Craig Conroy, cited Iginla’s experience and leadership for his decision to relinquish the captaincy.
