Top Cheddar 2026-27
2018-19 to 2021-22 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #50 JUUSO RIIKOLA Pittsburgh Penguins · Defense
UNGRADED Career
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Card #CAREER-08480945
Juuso Riikola in action
50 D Defense
66 OVR
Juuso Riikola Pittsburgh Penguins
4 NHL seasons · 2018-19 to 2021-22
2021-22

Career Report

— Ungraded

Needs 3 seasons as a regular for a career grade. The overall averages the seasons there are.

Season Team GP P OVR Grade
2019-20 PIT 36 7 84 5
2018-19 PIT 37 5 48 4

Connections

Every goal of his career he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

L 82OVR Tanner Pearson Kings 1 of his goals D 54OVR Marcus Pettersson Rangers 1 of his goals C 77OVR Dominik Kahun Blackhawks 1 of his goals C 91OVR Derick Brassard Blue Jackets 1 of his goals

Set up most

C 77OVR Dominik Kahun Blackhawks Set up 2 goals C 93OVR Evgeni Malkin Penguins Set up 1 goal C 44OVR Nick Bjugstad Devils Set up 1 goal C 61OVR Dominik Simon Penguins Set up 1 goal

Most time together

D 76OVR Olli Maatta Wild 358 min together D 70OVR Chad Ruhwedel Penguins 262 min together C 93OVR Evgeni Malkin Penguins 245 min together C 61OVR Dominik Simon Penguins 241 min together

Best with

R 89OVR Bryan Rust Penguins 11–4 in goals together D 70OVR Chad Ruhwedel Penguins 11–6 in goals together D 76OVR Olli Maatta Wild 14–12 in goals together C 93OVR Evgeni Malkin Penguins 9–8 in goals together
Scored on most
Jake Allen 1 goal Darcy Kuemper 1 goal Juuse Saros 1 goal
Best game
December 27, 2019 vs NSH: 1G · 1A

Rivals

His fights, hit rivals, and faceoff duels across his career, from the play-by-play (hits and faceoffs from 2009-10 on).

Hit most

L 45OVR Ondrej Palat Islanders Hit him 3 times R 78OVR Andrew Shaw Blackhawks Hit him 3 times C 62OVR Scott Laughton Kings Hit him 3 times R 61OVR Jayce Hawryluk Panthers Hit him 3 times

Hit most by

C 44OVR Christoffer Ehn Red Wings Hit by him 4 times L 92OVR Brady Tkachuk Panthers Hit by him 4 times C 83OVR Charlie Coyle Blue Jackets Hit by him 3 times C 53OVR Luke Glendening Red Wings Hit by him 3 times