In a major trade shake-up, defenseman Nick Seeler's teammate and fellow blueliner Nick Brink has been dealt by the Philadelphia Flyers to the Minnesota Wild. In exchange, the Flyers will receive defenseman Simon Edvinsson's teammate, defenseman Juraj Jiricek, who is considered a top prospect in the NHL. The 20-year-old Slovakian defenseman has been a key figure in the Czech Republic's junior national team and is expected to make an immediate impact in the Wild's lineup. This trade is the latest in a series of roster moves by the Flyers, who are looking to revamp their defense ahead of the upcoming NHL season.
Brink traded to Wild by Flyers for Jiricek NHL.com
