A David Jiricek commerce might be shut and what the Columbus Blue Jackets might be searching for
Each day Faceoff Youtube: Frank Seravalli and Tyler Yaremchuk in how shut a David Jiricek commerce might be.
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Yaremchuk: “Effectively, on that be aware, let’s discuss one of many defensemen that’s available on the market and might be on the transfer quickly, Frank. How shut are we to a decision within the David Jiricek scenario?”
Seravalli: “Oh, I feel comparatively shut is what I might name it. I feel there was definitely an elevated consideration paid to David Jiricek in entrance workplaces based mostly on those that I corresponded with.
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The easiest way I can body up this case proper now’s that I imagine Columbus Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell has 5 to 6 concrete provides on the desk that he’s evaluating.
I feel they had been comparatively near a, you recognize, a deal in some unspecified time in the future over the weekend. I feel that they’d made important progress on Monday, to the purpose the place some thought a deal may get completed, or may need been nearing the end line.
However I do know that with a younger participant of this stature, Don Waddel and his workers wish to guarantee that they’re not leaving any stones unturned across the league. And it’s been an attention-grabbing course of, as a result of there’s numerous groups which have wished to get within the combine that, frankly, both I’m informed, haven’t acquired a callback or have been politely, you recognize, simply informed, ‘Hey, we don’t suppose that this can be a match. We don’t see you having the items that we’re searching for.’
And so what’s it precisely that the Columbus Blue Jackets are searching for? It’s a participant of comparable stature, you recognize, a younger top-end choose or prospect, or doubtlessly a bundle of gamers that may, that the Columbus Blue Jackets and their fan base can get enthusiastic about. We’re speaking concerning the quantity six total choose from simply two years in the past, David Jiricek turns 21 quickly.
Proper now, it definitely looks like a matter of when, and never if Jiricek goes to be on the transfer. However what are the groups that we’re speaking about which have been within the combine over the past variety of days.
There appears to be numerous thought that the Minnesota Wild are one of many front-runners for Jiricek at this level. Not fully certain what that bundle would seem like. I feel the Philadelphia Flyers have been concerned. I feel at various factors, the Pittsburgh Penguins have as nicely. Kyle Dubas, I imagine, traveled to go see David Jiricek play on Sunday. These are the form of three groups that I might circle round.
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However I don’t suppose you may rely out the San Jose Sharks or doubtlessly the Buffalo Sabers. I feel there’s been a complete group of groups which have been proper there within the combine.”
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