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Finland Riku Pitkänen

#27 Heerenveen Flyers / BeNeLiga - 21/22

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# Player GP G A TP
1. Steven Owre 48 31 31 62
2. Trevor Gooch 48 24 36 60
3. John Hughes 45 15 45 60
4. Kevin Roy 47 25 33 58
5. Graham Knott 45 23 35 58
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Riku Pitkänen Facts

Date of Birth
Position
C
Age
32
Height
6'2" / 187 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
203 lbs / 92 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Contract
-
Highlights
1-time BeNeLiga Champion 1

Cousin: Petri Pitkänen

Riku Pitkänen Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2006-07 JYP U16 U16 SM-sarja Q 11* 7* 6* 13* 2* -* |
JYP U16 U16 SM-sarja 11* 8* 4* 12* 4* -* |
2008-09 JYP U18 U18 I-divisioona 26* 20* 11* 31* 10* -* |
2009-10 JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 36* 2* 6* 8* 12* -9* | Relegation 9 2 2 4 2 2
2010-11 JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 31* 6* 8* 14* 8* 3* | Playoffs 6 2 0 2 4 1
2011-12 JYP U20 U20 SM-liiga 6* 2* 4* 6* 2* 3* |
JYP-Akatemia Mestis 42* 7* 8* 15* 10* -18* |
2012-13 JYP-Akatemia Mestis 48* 14* 17* 31* 12* -1* |
2013-14 JYP-Akatemia “A” Mestis 56* 16* 23* 39* 28* 1* |
2014-15 Jukurit Mestis 39* 13* 11* 24* 14* 3* | Playoffs 9 2 3 5 0 2
2015-16 Lukko Liiga 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
KeuPa HT Mestis 49* 6* 14* 20* 12* -10* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 2 -1
2016-17 JYP-Akatemia “C” Mestis 48* 11* 26* 37* 28* -9* | Relegation 8 0 4 4 0 -6
2017-18 Herning Blue Fox Denmark 50* 15* 19* 34* 22* 12* | Playoffs 16 1 10 11 6 8
2018-19 Rødovre Mighty Bulls Denmark 38* 5* 12* 17* 20* 2* | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 2 -1
2019-20 Did not play * * * * * * |
2020-21 Urho II-divisioona 6* 2* 11* 13* 10* -* |
2021-22 Heerenveen Flyers BeNeLiga 19* 13* 22* 35* 4* -* | Playoffs 7 3 4 7 2 -

Riku Pitkänen Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2015-16 Lukko Champions HL 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2017-18 Herning Blue Fox Danish Cup 1* 0* 1* 1* 0* -1* |
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Riku Pitkänen Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
BeNeLiga 1 19* 13* 22* 35* 1.84* 4* -* | 1 7 3 * 4 * 7 * 1.00 * 2 * - *
Champions HL 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
Danish Cup 1 1* 0* 1* 1* 1.00* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
Denmark 2 88* 20* 31* 51* 0.58* 42* 14* | 2 22 2 * 12 * 14 * 0.64 * 8 * 7 *
II-divisioona 1 6* 2* 11* 13* 2.17* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga 1 1* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
Mestis 6 282* 67* 99* 166* 0.59* 104* -34* | 3 23 2 * 7 * 9 * 0.39 * 2 * -5 *
U16 SM-sarja 1 11* 8* 4* 12* 1.09* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 11* 7* 6* 13* 1.18* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 I-divisioona 1 26* 20* 11* 31* 1.19* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U20 SM-liiga (U20 SM-sarja) 3 73* 10* 18* 28* 0.38* 22* -3* | 2 15 4 * 2 * 6 * 0.40 * 6 * 3 *

Riku Pitkänen Skill Rating

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Teamwork
14
Strength
13
Shooting Accuracy
13
Puckhandling
13

Riku Pitkänen Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
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Riku Pitkänen Connections

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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
10/15/2020
10/15/2020 Confirmed No team Urho
08/24/2018
08/24/2018 Confirmed Herning Blue Fox Rødovre Mighty Bulls
06/02/2017
06/02/2017 Confirmed JYP-Akatemia Herning Blue Fox
07/14/2016
07/14/2016 Confirmed Lukko JYP-Akatemia
05/11/2015
05/11/2015 Confirmed Jukurit KeuPa HT
05/21/2014
05/21/2014 Confirmed JYP-Akatemia Jukurit
05/31/2012
05/31/2012 Extension JYP-Akatemia JYP-Akatemia
09/11/2011
09/11/2011 Confirmed JYP U20 JYP-Akatemia

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