The Joker’s defender is going on loan to another team.
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Jokerit announces that they have rented defender Hugo Rikkilä for this week to the Kiekko-Vantaa team.
Kiekko-Vantaa will play two home games this week, where Rikkilä will be seen in the team’s lineup. They will face Nokian Pyry on Thursday and RoKi on Saturday.
Rikkilä, 24, represents Jokerit for his second season. He has played 16 games this season with stats of 0+2. Last season, he recorded points of 2+11 in 21 games.
In his career, Rikkilä has played 112 Liiga games for SaiPa with a total of 5+19=24 points. The season before last, he also played eight games in Allsvenskan for Västerås IK.
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