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What happened Pekka Rinne?

What happened Pekka Rinne?

Pekka Rinne retires as Nashville Predators goalie, ending epic 15-season run. A legend said goodbye to Nashville on Tuesday — and vice versa. 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.

Was Pekka Rinne good?

Rinne is Nashville’s franchise leader in wins and shutouts, and is a four-time NHL All-Star. He also holds the record for the most NHL wins by a Finnish-born goaltender. Rinne is one of only 12 NHL goaltenders to score a goal in either the regular season or the playoffs.

How many seasons did Pekka Rinne?

Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne announced his retirement from the NHL on Tuesday after 15 seasons. Rinne, 38, played his entire career in Nashville and retires atop nearly every franchise goaltending category.

Is Pekka Rinne staying in Nashville?

Pekka Rinne, goaltender for the Nashville Predators, announced on Tuesday he will retire from the NHL after a 15-year career in the league.

Who does Pekka Rinne play for now?

Vezina Trophy

Season Team
2017-2018 Nashville Predators

Who is Nashville’s best predator player?

Nashville Predators ‑ All‑Time NHL Leaders

Overall
Rk Name A
1 David Legwand 356
2 Martin Erat 318
3 Roman Josi 350

Will Pekka Rinne be in the Hall of Fame?

Nashville Predators goaltender and franchise icon Pekka Rinne announced his retirement from the NHL today following a decorated 15-year career.

Who replaced Pekka Rinne?

Juuse Saros
Juuse Saros replaces his idol Pekka Rinne, who retired An NHL world that seemed so far away when he was 13 and scoring a goal on himself was real.

How long has Pekka Rinne been with the Predators?

Rinne retired in July after 15 seasons with the Predators. Little more than two months later, and at least a month before it was made public on his birthday, Rinne had received a phone call from GM David Poile with the news.

Who retired from the Nashville Predators?

Pekka Rinne’s
The Nashville Predators will retire Pekka Rinne’s No. 35 on Feb. 24, 2022 at Bridgestone Arena ahead of that night’s game against the Dallas Stars. Rinne played his entire 68-3 game NHL career in Nashville and will be the first player in franchise history to have his jersey retired.