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Rickard Rakell

Pittsburgh Penguins
Position R
Age 33
Height 6'1"
Weight 190LBS
Shoots R
Birth Place Sundbyberg, SWE
Born May 4, 1993

Key Insights

2026-27
This is the group the power play actually runs through

His power-play unit is Crosby, Karlsson, Kindel and Malkin: 0 goals in 16 minutes.

0.0 goals an hour, 2.0 expected
The goals go the wrong way when he is on the ice

The Penguins are down 4 goals with Rakell on the ice.

13 for, 17 against, 143rd of 168 forwards
Erik Karlsson is the teammate who sets him up more than anyone
Erik Karlsson

Erik Karlsson has assisted on 2 of his 5 goals, 40.0% of them.

0 primary, 2 secondary
Declan Carlile is the teammate he sets up more than anyone
Declan Carlile

He has helped on 3 of Declan Carlile's goals, 60.0% of his own assists.

3 primary, 0 secondary
His coach leans on him more than almost anyone

Rakell plays 19:36 a night, 47th among forwards.

235 minutes across 12 games
He chips in points even when his team is a man down

He has 1 short-handed points this season.

24th in the league

Lineup and with-you/without-you numbers are built from shift charts, which are loaded per season. Seasons without shift data show no lineups. With-you/without-you totals exclude empty-net play, so a 6-on-5 push does not land in a with-or-without-you number. xG is Digest’s estimated model.

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Player Bio Data
DOB May 4, 1993
Birth Place Sundbyberg, SWE
Height 6'1"
Weight 190 LBS
Shoots/Catches R