Selected sixth overall in 2022, Jiricek is back with the Cleveland Monsters for a third season while NHL general managers reach out to Blue Jackets president of hockey operations/GM Don Waddell with trade pitches. Seravalli got the ball rolling Monday by ...

It’s a tradition unlike any other, and no, not the Masters. We’re talking about members of Flyers Twitter scrambling to their keyboards in unison to explain why the Flyers NEED to trade for Player X,

The Blue Jackets selected Jiricek as the sixth overall pick of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. The prospect of him blossoming into a top-four defenseman, at least, is undoubtedly there. With the Flyers needing help on the blueline, he could be a wonderful player to take a shot on.

With December on the horizon, trade talks are beginning to heat up around the NHL, with a young defenseman’s name hopping up on a few trade boards. The Columbus Blue Jackets have David Jiricek in their system.

Chris Johnston appeared on TSN Early Trading Tuesday. As part of the conversation between Johnston and Gino Reda, David Jiricek‘s name came up as did discussions about his being on the trade market.

It’s no secret that trade rumors around Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman David Jiricek are kicking into high gear. Jiricek is currently playing in the American Hockey League as the team figures out its next steps.