The Pittsburgh Penguins introduced Thursday {that a} cargo carrying Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads has been stolen after arriving in California. The Jagr bobbleheads had been slated to be handed out earlier than Thursday’s recreation in opposition to the San Jose Sharks.

As a substitute, the group introduced the bobbleheads can be obtainable at a later date. 

Simply hours later, the Penguins’ social media group was already poking enjoyable on the incident. On Thursday afternoon, the group posted a video on their X account through which Jagr was seen getting right into a truck, strapping a Jagr bobblehead into the passenger seat, and starting to seek for the lacking bobbleheads.

The Penguins beforehand revealed they’re working with the producer and transportation corporations, and so they have alerted state and federal authorities. The authorities are presently trying to find the stolen items.

“We had been shocked to be a sufferer of cargo theft, and we’re working intently with native and federal authorities on the investigation” Penguins president of enterprise operations Kevin Acklin stated in an announcement. “Whereas this unlucky incident provides to the legend of Jaromir Jagr, who might be in attendance as our visitor at tonight’s recreation, we stay up for resolving this theft and delivering the prized Jagr bobbleheads to their rightful properties, with our followers.”

All followers attending Thursday’s recreation will obtain a voucher together with a scannable barcode that might be required to select up their bobblehead at a later date. As soon as the bobbleheads are situated, followers who attended Thursday’s recreation will be capable to decide them up.

Jagr is scheduled to be in attendance for Thursday’s recreation at PPG Paints Area. The group retired Jagr’s No. 68 in a ceremony final month, and he’s presently on the town to take part in former teammate Mario Lemieux’s fantasy camp.