According to Watson from Switzerland, Juuso Riikola’s address for next season can be found in cuckoo clock country.
Juuso Riikola is a familiar face from Leijon. PDO
Defender of SHL club IK Oskarshamn Juuso Riikola29, will move to SCL Tigers next season, playing in the Swiss premier league, reports the Swiss Watson.
According to the website’s sources, Riikola has signed a one-year contract with the club. However, the contract will not enter into force if SCL Tigers is relegated from the main league. It is currently playing the relegation qualifying series against HC Ajoie and won the first meeting between the teams 4–0.
Riikola played 42 regular season matches for Oskarshamn this season, where he scored 2+17 power points. Oskarshamn’s season ended in the first round of the playoffs, where Luleå won the match 2–1.
The Finnish defenseman returned to Europe for this season from the Pittsburgh Penguins organization, where he played four seasons. Riikola moved to North America from KalPa.
Also departs from Oskarshamn Antti Suomelawhose address is Lausanne HC.
Watson tells at the same time that Sami Lepistö would return to Finland next season from SCL Tigers. Lepistö joined the club for this season after playing an excellent season in the Swedish SHL in the ranks of Luleå.
Lepistö has played 52 regular season matches this season, where he has produced 5+15 power points.
In addition to Lepistö, he plays in SCL Tiger this season Aleksi Saarela, Harri Pesonen and Vili Saarijärvi.
Sami Lepistö is returning to Finland. PDO