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In many ways, May 10, 2021, felt like goodbye for Pekka Rinne. The most beloved player in franchise history shut out the Carolina Hurricanes in the regular season finale at Bridgestone Arena.
To anyone wondering why Pekka Rinne is so special, so deeply beloved: That’s why. It’s not that Rinne declined to dress for the occasion. It’s that it didn’t even occur to him that this ...
The Nashville Predators have announced that the franchise will retire Pekka Rinne's No. 35 jersey on Feb. 24, 2022. The ceremony will take place prior to the team's game against the Dallas Stars.
On Saturday, the organization revealed a statue honoring former Predators goalie Pekka Rinne right in front of Bridgestone Arena. The goalie led the franchise to its lone Western Conference title ...
Pekka Rinne didn't choose No. 35. The number, which will become the first to be retired in Nashville Predators history on Thursday night, about seven months after his own retirement, chose him.
"The best offseason acquisition we could make was getting a healthy Pekka Rinne," Poile said. Rinne has been Nashville's No. 1 goalie since 2008-09, but he missed 51 games last year with a hip ...
PITTSBURGH – Roman Josi took it personally when the Nashville Predators pulled goalie Pekka Rinne. “We left him out to dry in the third period,” said the defenseman, who watched Rinne leave ...
Like many of us, Pekka Rinne remembers when Ray Bourque won the Stanley Cup at long last. As an 18-year-old in Finland in 2001, Rinne was unable to watch the historic moment in real time ...
After 15 seasons, 772 games, 414 victories, 44,713 minutes spent wearing a Nashville Predators uniform and 19,978 pucks stopped, Pekka Rinne has retired from the NHL. The 38-year-old left quite a ...
When is goalie Pekka Rinne returning? Not soon enough, if you are a Nashville Predators fan. Rinne is still making his case for being the league’s MVP in absentia. Since he went down with injury ...
When the Predators take the ice for their playoff opener next month, goalie Pekka Rinne will be the man between the pipes. And why shouldn’t he? Rinne is the reigning Vezina Trophy winner ...