Recent sixth-round picks rarely become available via the trade market, particularly when the rebuilding team is shopping that player around. And yet, that's exactly where the Columbus Blue Jackets find themselves this Black Friday.

A trade may not be imminent, but the Blue Jackets and their former first-round draft pick appear headed that way.

Chris Johnston recently loosely linked the Los Angeles Kings and the Ottawa Senators to Columbus Blue Jacket David Jiricek. The Kings and Senators play tomorrow at Crypto.com arena. While trade speculation is undoubtedly exciting,