USA Ryan Ruikka
1-time French Champion 1
1-time NCAA (Hockey East) Champion 1
Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
36
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
201 lbs / 91 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

© Photo: Timo Savela

Ryan Ruikka Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2005-06 New Jersey Hitmen EJHL 37* 4* 11* 15* 30* -* |
Chelsea High “C” USHS-MI -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2006-07 Lincoln Stars USHL 10* 0* 1* 1* 6* 2* |
Des Moines Buccaneers USHL 30* 1* 1* 2* 24* 2* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 6 2
2007-08 New Jersey Hitmen EJHL 41* 5* 25* 30* 60* -* |
2008-09 Boston Univ. NCAA 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2009-10 Boston Univ. NCAA 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2010-11 Boston Univ. NCAA 34* 3* 4* 7* 22* -3* |
2011-12 Boston Univ. NCAA 29* 0* 5* 5* 18* 0* |
2012-13 Boston Univ. “A” NCAA 34* 1* 6* 7* 16* -3* |
2013-14 TUTO Hockey Mestis 42* 1* 15* 16* 20* 10* | Playoffs 8 1 3 4 6 -1
2014-15 Gap Ligue Magnus 3* 0* 0* 0* 0* -2* | Playoffs 17 0 0 0 10 4
2015-16 Wichita Thunder ECHL 11* 0* 1* 1* 6* -2* |
South Carolina Stingrays ECHL 24* 1* 5* 6* 8* 14* |
2016-17 MAC Budapest MOL Liga 40* 4* 11* 15* -* 31* | Playoffs 15 0 1 1 - 5
2017-18 Pensacola Ice Flyers SPHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |
DVTK Jegesmedvék Erste Liga 17* 0* 1* 1* 12* 6* |

Ryan Ruikka Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Gap French League Cup 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 1
2017-18 DVTK Jegesmedvék Continental Cup 3* 0* 1* 1* 4* 1* |

Ryan Ruikka Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Continental Cup 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* 4* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 1 35* 1* 6* 7* 0.20* 14* 12* | 0 * * * * * *
EJHL 2 78* 9* 36* 45* 0.58* 90* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Erste Liga (MOL Liga) 2 57* 4* 12* 16* 0.28* 12* 37* | 1 15 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.07 * - * 5 *
French League Cup 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -1* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * 1 *
Ligue Magnus 1 3* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -2* | 1 17 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 10 * 4 *
Mestis 1 42* 1* 15* 16* 0.38* 20* 10* | 1 8 1 * 3 * 4 * 0.50 * 6 * -1 *
NCAA 5 97* 4* 15* 19* 0.20* 56* -6* | 0 * * * * * *
SPHL 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 1 40* 1* 2* 3* 0.08* 30* 4* | 1 8 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 6 * 2 *
USHS-MI 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ryan Ruikka Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
11/06/2017
11/06/2017 Confirmed Pensacola Ice Flyers DVTK Jegesmedvék
10/04/2017
10/04/2017 Confirmed MAC Budapest Pensacola Ice Flyers
07/21/2016
07/21/2016 Confirmed South Carolina Stingrays MAC Budapest
11/27/2015
11/27/2015 Confirmed Wichita Thunder South Carolina Stingrays
11/19/2015
11/19/2015 Confirmed Wichita Thunder Unknown
07/28/2015
07/28/2015 Confirmed Gap Wichita Thunder
06/02/2014
06/02/2014 Confirmed TUTO Hockey Gap
05/23/2013
05/23/2013 Confirmed Boston Univ. TUTO Hockey
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2006, 6 #70 overall by Lincoln Stars in the USHL Entry Draft