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Defenseman•#5PPI 1David Jiricek is a 22-year-old defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers. Selected 6th overall by CBJ in the 2022 NHL Draft. Born in Klatovy, CZE. At 22, David is among the younger players in the league.
On the blue line this season, David has recorded 0 goals and 1 assists for 1 points across 9 games. He averages 0.11 points per game on 14:48 of ice time.
2026-27 · Regular season
2026-27 projection
Projected September 28, 2026 — 80% range on points. All 2026-27 player projections
80% range: 2–16 pts
2026-27 · Regular season
Full statistical breakdown for the 2026-27 regular season.
League percentile
Vs. all NHL skaters, 10+ games played. 99 = best, 1 = lowest.
2026-27 pace
Where David's current rate finishes the 2026-27 season.
End of season forecast, current pace
68
games remaining
Goals
0
Current: 0
Assists
9
Current: 1
Points
9
Current: 1
Limited offensive production projected. Expected range of 4-13 points based on current usage patterns.
0.0%
Art Ross
Most Points
0.0%
Rocket
Most Goals
0.0%
Playmaker
Most Assists
Projections based on current pace extrapolated to the full season with variance modeling.
5v5
What happened while David was on the ice at 5v5, and who he was sent out against. 2026-27.
5v5 only (situationCode 1551), unblocked attempts, shift-chart attribution. 9 games, 129 unblocked attempts on the ice.
Quality of competition
56.2 vs 57.3 lg
31th percentile
Quality of teammates
50.6 vs 56.8 lg
20th percentile
Deployment
neutral
by competition faced
Competition and teammate quality are the average on-ice strength of the players he shared the ice with at 5v5, on the same 0–100 scale as the league averages beside them.
Shot Selection
Where David takes his shots, and how each zone converts.
Unblocked attempts
9
Goals vs expected
0 vs 0.3 xG
5v5 scoring-chance share
0%
Bars are share of unblocked attempts, where he chooses to shoot, over a full season, which is the stable part. xG/100 compares his shot quality from a zone against the league rate for a defenceman. GAx is goals above expected there, a single season and noisy, zones marked are flagged small-sample by the generator and are shown muted rather than hidden.
2026-27
PuckCast Player Intelligence, and the skill radar and on-ice impact behind it.
Skill radar & on-ice impact vs. NHL defensemen
17
Offense
15
Defense
Percentile ranks across 6 skill dimensions. Larger shape = more complete player.
Scouting Take
Areas for improvement: limited offensive impact.
On-ice impact mirrored side by side. Equal bars = balanced. Asymmetry = one-dimensional.
The Gap
2-pt spreadBalanced two-way profile. The 2-point gap between offensive (17th) and defensive (15th) percentiles shows a well-rounded player.
Percentile ranks across 6 skill dimensions.
Scouting Take
Areas for improvement: limited offensive impact.
On-ice impact mirrored side by side.
The Gap
2-pt spreadBalanced two-way profile. The 2-point gap between offensive (17th) and defensive (15th) percentiles shows a well-rounded player.
Career
Season-by-season NHL regular season statistics throughout David Jiricek's career.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | S | S% | PIM | PPG | TOI/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-272026-27 | PHI | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 6 | — | |||
| 25-262025-26 | PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | |||
| 25-262025-26 | MIN | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | — |
Form
David's last five games played — playoff games included if his team advanced, since the NHL does not separate them here.
| Date | Opp | G | A | P | +/- | S | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19 | vs COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:20 |
| Oct 17 | vs OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:08 |
| Oct 15 | @ DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:29 |
| Oct 13 | vs SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:02 |
| Oct 11 | vs CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:14 |
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Same position, comparable 2026-27 projected rate and 2026-27 shot/power-play rate. Compare David to another player
Roster
Top teammates by points on the Philadelphia Flyers this season.
| 24-252024-25 | MIN | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 24-252024-25 | CBJ | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 5 | — |
| 23-242023-24 | CBJ | 43 | 1 | 9 | 10 | -4 | 38 | 2.6% |
| 22-232022-23 | CBJ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 5 | — |
| Career | — | 94 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -11 | 74 | 2.7% |
Denver Barkey
C · 5 pts
