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Former Boston Bruin Jaromir Jagr throws shade at newly drafted player

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Dorin Canaday
July 9, 2022  (0:20)
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The Tampa Bay Lightning used their first-round draft pick (31st overall) to select left winger Isaac Howard from Minnesota Duluth of the NCAA.

Howard showed off his sense of fashion with all-white pants and blazer, a blue turtleneck and a big chain, which is a huge difference from every other draft pick in their snazzy suits. The commentators were all very impressed with his unique fashion choice.

However, former Boston Bruins player and NHL legend, Jaromir Jagr, was not. He went as far as commenting on the NHL's official Instagram post on Howard:

Jagr basically said that if someone did that in his day, he would have no trouble finding someone that would beat him up for it.

Here's Howard's post-draft interview where he said the quote:

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