The Wild, David Jiricek

Watch: Newly acquired Wild defenseman David Jiricek hits ice in St. Paul
Fresh off his first practice with the Minnesota Wild, David Jirieck spoke with reporters Monday Dec. 2nd on his move from Columbus to Saint Paul.
Minnesota Wild Acquires Defenseman David Jiricek From Columbus
Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has acquired defenseman David Jiricek (YIHR-ih-chuhk) and a fifth-round selection in the 2025 NHL Draft from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for defenseman Daemon Hunt,
What to know about Jesper Wallstedt’s Iowa reset, David Jiricek’s Wild debut and injuries
Wallstedt's thoughts on his development timeline, when Jiricek might make his debut and injury updates on Jonas Brodin and more.
New Wild defenseman David Jiricek only knows 2 things about Minnesota
Jiricek, picked sixth overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2022, was traded to the Wild last week for future picks and defense prospect Daemon Hunt. The 21-year-old met with Minnesota reporters for the first time on Tuesday and he admitted that Minnesota being cold is one of two things he knows about the Land of 10,000 Lakes.
New Wild defenseman David Jiricek reports for duty in ‘a hockey state’
After a middling start in the NHL with Columbus, the 21-year-old former first-round pick is getting a fresh look from the Wild.
Jiricek gets warm Wild welcome amid Minnesota chill
I’m excited. It’s the greatest hockey state. That’s the first thing I know,” Jiricek said after his first practice.
David Jiricek makes a big first impression on Wild teammates: ‘Holy s—, he’s tall’
I’m excited,” Jiricek said. “I heard it’s a hockey state, so that’s the first thing I know. And the second is it’s frickin’ cold out here."
Columbus Blue Jackets deal David Jiricek to Minnesota Wild
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman David Jiricek, 21, the second blueliner taken in the 2022 NHL draft, will get a fresh start with the Minnesota Wild, who acquired the former sixth pick for defenseman Daemon Hunt,
David Jiricek Becomes Newest Pillar for Minnesota Wild Blueline
Although his development may take some time, the Minnesota Wild's acquisition of defenseman David Jiricek gives them a potentially elite blueline for the future.
David Jiricek Offers the Wild More Than Raw Talent
By the time Saturday's Minnesota Wild game starts, the team will have heisted No. 6 overall pick David Jiricek from the Columbus Blue Jackets. Daemon Hunt, the Wild's most NHL-ready defense prospect,
'It's Important To Get Him Acclimated': David Jiricek Will Need Some Time Before His Wild Debut
Despite a recent story by HockeyWilderness saying David Jiricek would make his Wild debut on Tuesday against the Vancouver Canucks, Wild head coach John Hynes said on Monday that Jiricek will need to practice more before he plays.
Wild’s Brock Faber shares NSFW reaction to David Jiricek’s appearance
The Minnesota Wild made a huge trade for defenseman David Jiricek with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Minnesota traded Daemon ...
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Columbus Blue Jackets trade Jiricek to Minnesota Wild for depth defenseman, four picks
The wait is over to see if David Jiricek gets traded. The Blue Jackets traded the young defenseman plus their 2025 ...