Rickard Rakell
Age 33 · born May 5, 1993Sundbyberg, SWE6'1" (185 cm) · 190 lb (86 kg)Shoots rightDrafted 2011 R1 #30 by ANA
2026–27 by team
| Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | TOI/GP | HIT | BLK | ixG | G−ixG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 19:38 | 12 | 9 | 4.1 | −3.1 |
Player Puckigree
On the league chart →2026–27 · PIT
+0.5goals above replacement · 0.1 wins
EV off+0.2
EV def+0.0
PP+0.2
PK0.0
Finish−0.2
Pen+0.1
Workload+0.2
By season
| Season | Team | GP | Goals | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | PIT | 82 | +6.6 | 1.1 |
| 2023–24 | PIT | 70 | +4.2 | 0.7 |
| 2024–25 | PIT | 81 | +8.8 | 1.4 |
| 2025–26 | PIT | 60 | +5.8 | 0.9 |
| 2026–27 | PIT | 11 | +0.5 | 0.1 |
Goals above a replacement-level player (someone outside a team’s regular rotation): how he did against an average player, plus credit for the workload a replacement would otherwise take. About 6.2 goals make one win. Hover a part for what it measures. How it’s built: How it works.
At 5-on-5
PIT · 126 min
xGF%46.6CF%49.3GF–GA7–8Rel xGF%−8.2OZ%55
Most common linemates
- Sidney Crosby106 min48.4
- Erik Karlsson49 min36.8
- Kris Letang48 min51.2
- Bryan Rust44 min41.8
- Kaedan Korczak39 min51.2
- Declan Carlile38 min47.0
Game log
Average Imprint 0.44 over 11 games, best 1.8.
| Date | Team | Opponent | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PIM | TOI | Imprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22 | PIT | vs FLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:06 | 0.6 |
| Oct 19 | PIT | @ UTA | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 19:00 | 1.6 |
| Oct 17 | PIT | @ VGK | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 19:38 | -0.2 |
| Oct 16 | PIT | @ COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18:51 | 1.2 |
| Oct 13 | PIT | @ CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 19:47 | 0.5 |
| Oct 10 | PIT | vs DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22:15 | 0.2 |
| Oct 9 | PIT | @ CBJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 20:29 | -0.7 |
| Oct 7 | PIT | @ WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 0 | 19:22 | -1.6 |
| Oct 5 | PIT | vs WPG | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 20:37 | 0.4 |
| Oct 3 | PIT | vs MTL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 2 | 18:26 | 1.2 |
| Sep 30 | PIT | @ PHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 18:32 | 1.8 |
NHL career
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | NHL | PIT | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -4 |
| 2025–26 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 60 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 8 | -2 |
| 2024–25 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 81 | 35 | 35 | 70 | 14 | -22 |
| 2023–24 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 70 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 22 | +4 |
| 2022–23 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 82 | 28 | 32 | 60 | 16 | -5 |
| 2021–22 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 19 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | +7 |
| 2021–22 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 51 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 8 | -7 |
| 2020–21 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 52 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 12 | -14 |
| 2019–20 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 65 | 15 | 27 | 42 | 12 | -5 |
| 2018–19 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 69 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 27 | -13 |
| 2017–18 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 77 | 34 | 35 | 69 | 14 | +6 |
| 2016–17 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 71 | 33 | 18 | 51 | 12 | +10 |
| 2015–16 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 72 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 19 | -1 |
| 2014–15 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 71 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 10 | +6 |
| 2013–14 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -3 |
| 2012–13 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
NHL playoffs
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | +1 |
| 2021–22 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017–18 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 |
| 2016–17 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 15 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 0 | +13 |
| 2015–16 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -4 |
| 2014–15 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 |
| 2013–14 | NHL | Anaheim Ducks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 |
Other leagues
Junior, college, minor-league, European and international seasons from NHL records. Some seasons may be missing. Refreshed Oct 23.
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | OG | Sweden | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | 4 Nations | Sweden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 |
| 2020–21 | WC | Sweden | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -4 |
| 2017–18 | WC | Sweden | 10 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 6 | +7 |
| 2014–15 | AHL | Norfolk | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | +3 |
| 2013–14 (playoffs) | AHL | Norfolk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013–14 | AHL | Norfolk | 46 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 12 | +7 |
| 2012–13 (playoffs) | OHL | Plymouth | 15 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 10 | +8 |
| 2012–13 | OHL | Plymouth | 40 | 21 | 23 | 44 | 12 | +19 |
| 2012–13 | WJC-A | Sweden | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 16 | +1 |
| 2011–12 (playoffs) | OHL | Plymouth | 13 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011–12 | WJC-A | Sweden | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 |
| 2011–12 | OHL | Plymouth | 60 | 28 | 34 | 62 | 12 | +9 |
| 2010–11 (playoffs) | OHL | Plymouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010–11 | OHL | Plymouth | 49 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 12 | +14 |
| 2009–10 (playoffs) | Swe-Jr. | AIK Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2009–10 (playoffs) | Swe-U18 | AIK U18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2009–10 | Swe-Jr. | AIK Jr. | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — |
| 2009–10 | Swe-U18 | AIK U18 | 30 | 25 | 16 | 41 | 18 | — |
| 2008–09 | Swe-U18 | AIK U18 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 22 | — |
| 2007–08 | Sweden-4 | Spanga | 24 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | — |
Source: NHL.com data. Player status per the NHL player registry.