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Adam Jiricek

Sweden Holds Off Czechia 4-2, Wins Gold in 2026 World Juniors

Mariah E. Stark (Holland) | January 5, 2026

The 2026 World Junior Championship came to a close with the gold medal game between Czechia and Sweden on Monday evening, Jan. 5. Both teams came into the game off…

Categories News and Rumors, World Junior Hockey Championship

3 Blues Prospects Who Will Participate in the 2026 World Juniors

Anthony Testaguzza | December 16, 2025

The International Ice Hockey Federation’s (IIHF) annual World Junior Championship (WJC) tournament showcases all the best drafted and soon-to-be-drafted talent in the world. This year, the St. Louis Blues will…

Categories Blues Prospects, St Louis Blues, World Junior Hockey Championship

St. Louis Blues’ Defensive Core Needs a Change

Anthony Testaguzza | December 3, 2025

This season, the St. Louis Blues have never really struggled offensively, despite injuries to Robert Thomas and Jake Neighbours in October and November – and they have since returned to…

Categories St Louis Blues

Blues Prospects Who Could Make a Great Impression at Training Camp

Anthony Testaguzza | August 22, 2025

The 2025-26 NHL Preseason will open near the end of September. While there is no confirmation yet on who will be invited to the St. Louis Blues‘ training camp, some…

Categories Blues Goaltending, Blues Prospects, St Louis Blues

Team Czechia Players to Watch at the 2025 World Juniors

Jordan Orth | December 25, 2024

After medaling in back-to-back tournaments, Czechia looks to continue and ride their momentum into this year’s World Junior Championship (WJC.) They have a roster mixed with experience and skill. Who…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

Blues Prospects Selected for the 2025 World Juniors

Anthony Testaguzza | December 20, 2024

The 2025 World Junior Championship (WJC) in Ottawa is about to begin as all participating nations are finalizing their rosters. For the St. Louis Blues, it’s an opportunity for them…

Categories Blues Prospects, St Louis Blues

Ranking the Blues Record-Setting 9 Prospects at 2025 WJC

Michael Ostrower | December 20, 2024

The 2025 World Junior Championship (WJC), scheduled to run from Dec. 26 to Jan. 5 in Ottawa, will showcase a record-breaking nine St. Louis Blues prospects representing their respective countries.…

Categories Blues Prospects, St Louis Blues, World Junior Hockey Championship

Blues Should Check With the Blue Jackets About David Jiricek

Stephen Ground | November 19, 2024

When the St. Louis Blues drafted Adam Jiříček 16th overall, the media couldn’t help but draw comparisons to his older brother, David, drafted sixth overall two seasons prior. At the…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, St Louis Blues

Blues Make Flurry of Moves & Draft Picks as Free Agency Looms

Ethan Carter | June 30, 2024

The St. Louis Blues have been busy over the past week before free agency begins throughout the league on July 1. General manager Doug Armstrong has been working the trade…

Categories Blues Prospects, Free Agency, NHL Entry Draft, St Louis Blues

Blues’ 2024 Draft Deep Dive: Adam Jiříček

Ethan Carter | June 29, 2024

With the 16th pick of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, the St. Louis Blues selected defenseman Adam Jiříček from Plzen HC and Czechia. An injury this season likely dropped him…

Categories Blues Prospects, NHL Entry Draft, St Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues Draft Adam Jiricek 16th Overall

Jim Bay | June 28, 2024

With the 16th pick of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, the St. Louis Blues select Adam Jiricek of HC Plzen of the Czech Extraliga About Adam Jiricek Jiricek is the…

Categories Blues Prospects, NHL Entry Draft, NHL News, St Louis Blues

Predators’ Biggest 2024 Draft Needs & 1st-Round Targets

Gabe Fly | June 23, 2024

Looking at the Nashville Predators’ draft needs and strategy, there are clearly some significant deficiencies in their pipeline at certain positions. According to the New York Times prospect pipeline rankings,…

Categories Nashville Predators, NHL Entry Draft
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