Boston native and NHL legend Jeremy Roenick hasn't lost a step since retiring
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Dorin Canaday
May 31, 2022 (3:31 PM)
Jeremy Roenick was seen showing off his skills in a pickup game this week, and it turns out the NHL legend still has the moves.
Pavel Barber is a Toronto-based hockey instructor, stickhandling specialist, and social media influencer who has become super popular in the hockey world over the past few years through his videos all over social media. He recently posted this video to his Instagram (@heybarber) of Roenick pulling off a slick deke on an opposing player.
The now 52-year-old Boston native hasn't lost a step since retiring on August 6th, 2009. Roenick finished his career having scored 513 goals and 703 assists in 1,363 games for a total of 1,216 points. After being drafted eighth overall in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft by the Chicago Blackhawks. He also spent time with the Phoenix Coyotes, Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks throughout his 20 NHL season career.
JR represented Team USA in several international tournaments. On November 10, 2007, he became the third American-born player, joining Joe Mullen and Mike Modano to score 500 career goals.
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