Jiricek, a 6-foot-3 right-shot defenseman, has struggled to find consistent NHL playing time in Columbus due to a crowded blue line. The 19-year-old was recently assigned to the Cleveland Monsters ...

Stancl, Adam Jiricek, Adam Jecho and Ondrej Kos all medaled with Czechia, which needed a 14-round marathon shootout to down Otto Stenberg, Theo Lindstein and Sweden, 3-2, in the bronze medal game.