David Jiricek

Nationality

Czechia

Born

2003-11-28

Height

6 ft 4 in (193 cm)

Weight

204 lb (93 kg; 14 st 8 lb)

Number

#5

David Jiříček is a professional ice hockey defenceman playing for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers. Jiříček made his professional debut for HC Škoda Plzeň during the 2019–20 season where he appeared in four games. During the 2020–21 season, in his first full season with Plzeň, he recorded three goals and six assists in 34 games. Following his rookie season, he was named Czech Extraliga Rookie of the Year. He was drafted 54th overall by the Spokane Chiefs in the 2020 CHL Import Draft.