Victoria Royals Acquire Blue Jackets Draft Pick Filip Novak From Lethbridge

Victoria Royals acquire Blue Jackets draft pick Filip Novak from Lethbridge

It appears as if the Victoria Royals have their three import players in place. On Wednesday (July 15), Victoria sent third-round draft picks in 2028 and 2030 to the Lethbridge Hurricanes to acquire the rights to Czech forward Filip Novak. The 18-year-old is a Columbus Blue Jackets prospect, selected 206th overall in the seventh round of the 2026 NHL Draft. No joke, Novak's a Jacket! We're proud to select F Filip Novak from HC Sparta Praha with …

Royals, Hurricanes complete trade involving Columbus Blue Jackets prospect Filip Novak – Western Hockey League

Victoria, B.C., – The Victoria Royals announced today that they have acquired 2008-born forward Filip Novak from the Lethbridge Hurricanes in exchange for Victoria’s 2028 and a 2030 3rd round selections. Novak, who hails from Chomutov, Czechia, is a prospect for the Columbus Blue Jackets in the NHL, having been drafted 206th overall in the 7th round of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. A product of the HC Sparta Praha system, he spent time this past sea…