Flyers Notes: Jiricek, New Arena, Training Camp

By Marcus Antonelli | at September 8, 2026 8:17 am David Jiricek, who is entering this season on the first year of a two-year, $1.5MM AAV contract, has faith from Flyers management. According to Kevin Kurz, Jiricek recently spoke to the team’s brass, and the message was clear as day; We don’t have many guys like you here, so shoot the puck. That’s maybe why I am in Philly,” Jiricek said. “I try to make it work. I try to shoot as much as I can right now, and shoot everything — if I have a pass for one-timers, I’m…