Pittsburgh Penguins Sign Riikola To One-Year Contract

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Penguins have signed Juuso Riikola to a one-year contract following the defenseman’s rookie campaign.
The team’s executive vice president and general manager, Jim Rutherford, announced that Riikola had been re-signed Thursday. His new contract has an average annual value of $850,000.
Riikola made his NHL debut last year during the Oct. 11 Penguins game against the Vegas Golden Knights. Last season, the 25-year-old played 37 games and amassed two goals, t