Jaromir Jagr’s 44th birthday cake looked like a cool hybrid jersey

Jaromir Jagr, the NHL’s elder statesman, celebrated his 44th birthday with a really cool cake.

NHL legend Jaromir Jagr turned 44 on Monday and he celebrated with a cool cake that combined his Panthers jersey with his Czech national team sweater.

🎂 + 🇨🇿 + 6️⃣8️⃣ = 🐐 pic.twitter.com/zoa2ZIsniA

— Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) February 16, 2016

He better not have eaten too big a piece—the Panthers played host to the Penguins on Monday night. 

During the game, the team played a video tribute to Jagr. 

A special #HappyBirthday message for @68Jagr!https://t.co/xYosujJf0J

— Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) February 16, 2016

TSN’s BarDown helpfully compiled a bunch of fun facts about Jagr’s age. Here’s another: 17 of his current teammates hadn’t been born by the time he made his NHL debut. 

- Dan Gartland