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Finland Riku Vähäniitty

#13 JoKP / Mestis - 23/24

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Riku Vähäniitty Facts

Date of Birth
Mar 08, 2003
Position
LW
Age
21
Height
6'0" / 184 cm
Place of Birth
Joensuu, FIN
Weight
181 lbs / 82 kg
Nation
Finland
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Jokipojat
Contract
23/24
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Riku Vähäniitty Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2017-18 Jokipo-Kaja U16 U16 Mestis Q 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
Jokipo-Kaja U16 U16 Suomi-sarja 1* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2018-19 Jokipojat U16 “A” U16 SM-sarja Q 30* 11* 20* 31* 16* -* |
Jokipojat U16 “A” U16 SM-sarja 18* 2* 13* 15* 8* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -
2019-20 Jokipojat U18 U18 Mestis Q 24* 9* 26* 35* 4* -* |
Jokipojat U18 U18 Mestis 11* 7* 5* 12* 4* -* |
2020-21 Jokipojat U18 U18 Mestis 14* 10* 18* 28* 8* -* |
Jokipojat U18 U18 SM-sarja 6* 2* 9* 11* 2* -* |
Jokipojat U20 U20 Mestis 13* 1* 6* 7* 6* -* |
JoKP Mestis 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
2021-22 JYP U20 U20 SM-sarja 34* 1* 6* 7* 12* -2* |
JYP U20 Akatemia U20 Mestis 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Qualification 2 2 2 4 0 1
2022-23 JYP U20 U20 SM-sarja 36* 0* 7* 7* 12* -6* |
2023-24 Jokipojat U20 U20 Mestis 9* 4* 3* 7* 2* -* |
JoKP Mestis 10* 2* 2* 4* 0* 2* |
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Riku Vähäniitty Game Log

Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
Mestis
2023-11-04T16:00:00+0100 JoKP vs Kiekko-Espoo
2023-10-25T18:30:00+0300 JoKP vs Kiekko-Vantaa
2023-10-13T18:30:00+0300 JoKP @ KeuPa HT
2023-10-11T18:30:00+0300 JoKP vs IPK
2023-10-07T17:00:00+0300 JoKP @ Hermes
2023-10-06T18:30:00+0300 JoKP @ RoKi
2023-09-30T17:00:00+0300 JoKP vs Hermes
2023-09-27T18:30:00+0300 JoKP @ KOOVEE
2023-09-23T17:00:00+0300 JoKP vs Hokki
2023-09-22T18:30:00+0300 JoKP @ Ketterä
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Riku Vähäniitty Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Mestis 2 12* 2* 2* 4* 0.33* 0* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 Mestis Q 1 1* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 SM-sarja 1 18* 2* 13* 15* 0.83* 8* -* | 1 2 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * - *
U16 SM-sarja Q 1 30* 11* 20* 31* 1.03* 16* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U16 Suomi-sarja 1 1* 0* 1* 1* 1.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 Mestis 2 25* 17* 23* 40* 1.60* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 Mestis Q 1 24* 9* 26* 35* 1.46* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U18 SM-sarja 1 6* 2* 9* 11* 1.83* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
U20 Mestis 3 22* 5* 9* 14* 0.64* 8* -* | 1 2 2 * 2 * 4 * 2.00 * 0 * 1 *
U20 SM-sarja 2 70* 1* 13* 14* 0.20* 24* -8* | 0 * * * * * *

Riku Vähäniitty Skill Rating

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Shooting Accuracy
13
Acceleration
13
Speed
12
Puckhandling
12
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Riku Vähäniitty Connections

Player Period Teams
Tuomas Puustinen (F) 2017-2024 5 Jokipojat U16, Jokipojat U18, Jokipojat U20, Kajastus U16
Veeti Eiserbeck (D) 2017-2024 5 Jokipojat U16, Jokipojat U18, Jokipojat U20, Kajastus U16
Valtteri Vaittinen (F) 2017-2024 4 JoKP, Jokipojat U18, Jokipojat U20, Kajastus U16
Santeri Schroderus (F) 2018-2024 4 Jokipojat U16, Jokipojat U18, Jokipojat U20
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
06/26/2023
06/26/2023 Confirmed JYP U20 JoKP
06/08/2021
06/08/2021 Confirmed Jokipojat U20 JYP U20

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