 Riendeau would continue to play for Lada Togliatti for the 1999–2000 season, appearing in 16 regular season games and one playoff game.Riendeau would return to North America for the 2000–01 season and play his final professional season with the Anchorage Aces of the WCHL.Riendeau posted an 8-10-2 record backing up Dan McIntyre.