Olympic medals
3
World Championship medals
9
Finland caps
150
Hall of Fame inductions
1
Seasons played
27
Category profile
- Dominance
- 82
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 94
- Honours
- 84
- Statistics
- 90
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30 | |
| 1991 | 35 | |
| 1992 | 40 | |
| 1993 | 45 | |
| 1994 | 42 | |
| 1995 | 38 | |
| 1996 | 36 | |
| 1997 | 34 | |
| 1998 | 30 | |
| 1999 | 28 | |
| 2000 | 26 | |
| 2001 | 24 | |
| 2002 | 22 | |
| 2003 | 20 | |
| 2004 | 18 | |
| 2005 | 16 | |
| 2006 | 12 |
Data sources
- NHL
- Hockey Reference
- IIHF
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Riikka Sallinen ranks #83 in Ice Hockey
Riikka Sallinen ranks #83 in Ice Hockey and #2018 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 87.6/100.
The verified career covers 1988–2019 and 17 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 94/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Olympic medals 3, World Championship medals 9, Finland caps 150, Hall of Fame inductions 1.
Nearest context: ahead Patrick Roy (87.6); behind Brad Park (87.6). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Riikka Sallinen GOAT Score explained
- Dominance82/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak90/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity94/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours84/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
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Riikka Sallinen — frequently asked
- Is Riikka Sallinen the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Riikka Sallinen ranks #83 in Ice Hockey with a GOAT Score of 87.6/100, behind Wayne Gretzky (97.8).
- What is Riikka Sallinen's GOAT Score?
- 87.6/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 82 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 94 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%).
- Where does Riikka Sallinen rank all time?
- #2018 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #83 in Ice Hockey.
- Riikka Sallinen vs Patrick Roy: who ranks higher?
- Riikka Sallinen ranks higher at 87.6 versus Patrick Roy at 87.6, a margin of 0.0 points.