Riku Helenius
Riku Helenius
Born: March 1, 1988
Palkane, Finland
Position: G
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 202
Shoot/Catch: Left
Career: 2007-2013
Major league statistics
Riku Helenius compiled a career record of 59 wins, 58 losses and 8 ties with a goals against average of 2.78 in his career with the Seattle Thunderbirds, Norfolk Admirals, Augusta Lynx, Mississippi Sea Wolves, Elmira Jackals, Syracuse Crunch and Florida Everblades. He began playing during the 2007 season and last took the ice during the 2013 campaign.
![]() Seattle Thunderbirds |
![]() Mississippi Sea Wolves |
![]() Norfolk Admirals |
![]() Elmira Jackals |
![]() Augusta Lynx |
![]() Syracuse Crunch |
![]() Florida Everblades |
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | WHL | Seattle Thunderbirds | 41 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008-09 | AHL | Norfolk Admirals | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008-09 | ECHL | Augusta Lynx | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008-09 | ECHL | Mississippi Sea Wolves | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009-10 | AHL | Norfolk Admirals | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012-13 | AHL | Syracuse Crunch | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 2013-14 | AHL | Syracuse Crunch | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013-14 | ECHL | Florida Everblades | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 130 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Goaltending:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | WHL | Seattle Thunderbirds | 41 | 2358 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 95 | 2.42 | 1124 | 1029 | .915 |
| 2008-09 | ECHL | Augusta Lynx | 8 | 463 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 4.41 | 303 | 269 | .888 | |
| 2008-09 | ECHL | Mississippi Sea Wolves | 3 | 184 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2.28 | 133 | 126 | .947 | |
| 2008-09 | AHL | Norfolk Admirals | 25 | 1388 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 2.72 | 831 | 768 | .924 | |
| 2009-10 | AHL | Norfolk Admirals | 12 | 719 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 2.75 | 316 | 283 | .896 |
| 2012-13 | AHL | Syracuse Crunch | 32 | 1772 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 76 | 2.57 | 758 | 682 | .900 |
| 2013-14 | AHL | Syracuse Crunch | 5 | 297:09 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.43 | 136 | 119 | .875 | |
| 2013-14 | ECHL | Florida Everblades | 4 | 148 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.08 | 74 | 59 | .797 | |
| Totals | 130 | 7329 | 59 | 58 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 340 | 2.78 | 3675 | 3335 | .907 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | WHL | Seattle Thunderbirds | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008-09 | ECHL | Elmira Jackals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltending:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | WHL | Seattle Thunderbirds | 9 | 534 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2.70 | 295 | 271 | .919 |
| 2008-09 | ECHL | Elmira Jackals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 11 | 534 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2.70 | 295 | 271 | .919 |







