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Full Player ProfileRiikola agreed to terms on a one-year deal with Swedish club IK Oskarshamn on Wednesday.
Riikola was demoted from the taxi squad to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Wednesday.
Riikola was elevated to the taxi squad Tuesday.
Riikola was demoted from the active roster to AHL Wilkes-Barre on Monday.
Riikola was recalled to the Pittsburgh Penguins' active roster Saturday but won't play in Dallas, Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports.
Riikola was promoted to Pittsburgh's taxi squad Tuesday.
Riikola was reassigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Sunday.
The Penguins recalled Riikola from AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday.
Per Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com, Riikola is no longer listed on Pittsburgh's active roster, indicating he's been assigned to AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
Riikola was recalled by the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday.
Riikola was placed on waivers by Pittsburgh on Friday in order to move him to the minors, Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reports.
Riikola was recalled from the Pittsburgh Penguins' taxi squad Sunday.
Riikola was reassigned to the taxi squad Monday.
The Penguins waived Riikola on Saturday, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Riikola (upper body) was activated from long-term injured reserve Tuesday.
Riikola (upper body) was a full participant for Monday's practice session, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Riikola (upper body) was on the ice for Friday's practice session sporting a non-contact sweater, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Riikola (upper body) practiced with the taxi squad Thursday.
Riikola (upper body) was placed on long-term injured reserve retroactive to Jan. 19, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Riikola (upper body) is expected to be out of the lineup long term according to coach Mike Sullivan, Pens Inside Scoop reports.
Riikola suffered an upper-body injury in Tuesday's game versus the Washington Capitals.
Riikola (undisclosed) did not join the Pittsburgh Penguins on the bench to start the third period of Tuesday's game versus the Washington Capitals.
Assigned D Simon Benoit to San Diego (AHL).
Recalled D Simon Benoit from San Diego (AHL).