Age 40 Nov 3, 1982
Kempele FIN
Goaltender shoots left
6'5" 196 cm
217 lbs 98 kg
ELC Signing Age 22
Waivers Signing Age 23
UFA Year 2010
Agent Jay Grossman
Transaction History
Jul 13, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne announced his retirement from professional hockey Tuesday. |
May 10, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne posted a 30-save shutout in Monday's 5-0 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. |
May 10, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will start Monday's season finale against the Carolina Hurricanes, Adam Vingan of The Athletic reports. |
Apr 10, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne turned aside 31 of 33 shots in a 3-0 loss to Tampa Bay on Saturday. |
Apr 10, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will be in goal for Saturday's home contest against the Tampa Bay Lightning. |
Mar 28, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne saved 27 of 29 shots in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. |
Mar 28, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will patrol the crease for Sunday's matchup against the Chicago Blackhawks, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports. |
Mar 21, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne allowed three goals on 30 shots in Sunday's 4-3 shootout win over the Dallas Stars. |
Mar 21, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will patrol the blue paint for Sunday's road tilt with Dallas. |
Mar 15, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne turned aside 38 shots in Monday's 4-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning. |
Mar 15, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will protect the road net in Monday's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports. |
Mar 13, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne allowed five goals on 27 shots in a 6-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. |
Mar 13, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will start in the road crease in Saturday's game versus the Tampa Bay Lightning, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports. |
Mar 11, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne allowed five goals on 23 shots Thursday before being pulled in the third period of a 5-1 loss to Carolina. |
Mar 11, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will defend the road goal in Thursday's game versus the Carolina Hurricanes, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports. |
Mar 9, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne made 32 saves Tuesday in a 3-2 overtime loss to Carolina. |
Mar 9, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will guard the road cage in Tuesday's clash with Carolina, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports. |
Mar 7, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne gave up three goals on 38 shots in a 4-3 shootout win over the Dallas Stars. |
Mar 7, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will get the starting nod for Sunday's road contest against the Dallas Stars, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports. |
Mar 6, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne made 26 saves in a 6-2 loss Saturday to the Florida Panthers. |
Mar 6, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will protect the home net in Saturday's game versus the Florida Panthers, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports. |
Mar 4, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne gave up five goals on 38 shots Thursday in a 5-4 loss to Florida. |
Mar 4, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will protect the home goal in Thursday's game versus the Florida Panthers, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports. |
Mar 2, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne gave up one goal on 17 shots in relief of Juuse Saros (head) in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. |
Feb 25, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne surrendered four goals on 31 shots in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Detroit Red Wings. The fifth goal was an empty-netter. |
Feb 25, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will defend the road goal in Thursday's game versus the Detroit Red Wings. |
Feb 23, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne made 24 saves for a shutout in Tuesday's 2-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings. |
Feb 23, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will patrol the road crease for Tuesday's game against the Detroit Red Wings, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports. |
Feb 20, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne turned aside 21 shots Saturday in a 4-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. |
Feb 20, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will defend the road goal in Saturday's game versus the Columbus Blue Jackets, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports. |
Feb 13, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne gave up three shots on 24 shots and was relieved by Juuse Saros after 40 minutes in Saturday's 4-2 loss to Detroit. |
Feb 13, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will patrol the home crease in Saturday's game versus the Detroit Red Wings, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports. |
Feb 11, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne turned aside 24 shots Thursday in a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings. |
Feb 11, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will start between the pipes for Thursday's home matchup with Detroit, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports. |
Feb 8, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne allowed two goals on 33 shots in a 4-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday. The last two goals were empty-netters. |
Feb 8, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will patrol the crease in Monday's home contest against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Adam Vingan of The Athletic reports. |
Feb 6, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne made 34 saves in Friday's 2-1 loss to the Florida Panthers. |
Feb 5, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will patrol the crease in Friday's road contest against the Florida Panthers, David Dwork of Local 10 Miami reports. |
Feb 4, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne stopped all 12 shots he faced to pick up the win after replacing Juuse Saros in Thursday's 6-5 overtime victory over the Florida Panthers. |
Jan 30, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne made 29 saves in a 4-3 loss to Tampa Bay on Saturday. |
Jan 30, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will start in the road crease Saturday against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports. |
Jan 26, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne stopped 18 shots in a 3-2 overtime win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday. |
Jan 26, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will defend the home net in Tuesday's game versus the Chicago Blackhawks, Brooks Bratten of the Nashville Predators' official site reports. |
Jan 22, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne allowed two goals on eight shots in relief of Juuse Saros during Friday's 7-0 loss to the Dallas Stars. |
Jan 18, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne stopped 20 of 23 shots Monday in a 4-2 loss to Carolina. |
Jan 18, 2021 | Nashville Predators | Pekka Rinne | Rinne will patrol the crease in Monday's contest against the Carolina Hurricanes, Adam Vingan of The Athletic reports. |
Nov 3, 2018 | Nashville Predators | Signed G Pekka Rinne to a two-year, $10 million contract extension. |
Oct 31, 2018 | Nashville Predators | Activated G Pekka Rinne from injured reserve. |
Oct 20, 2018 | Nashville Predators | Placed G Pekka Rinne on IR. |
Mar 3, 2014 | Nashville Predators | Recalled G Pekka Rinne from Milwaukee (AHL). |
Feb 26, 2014 | Nashville Predators | Loaned G Pekka Rinne to Milwaukee (AHL) on a conditioning assignment. |
Nov 3, 2011 | Nashville Predators | (Pekka Rinne) Signed to a seven-year contract. |
Regular Season Stats
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Pekka Rinne Stats by Elite Prospects |
Career Stats
Season | Team | League | GP | GAA | SV% | PIM | Playoffs | GP | GAA | SV% | PIM | ||||||||||||
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2000-2001 | Kärpät U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 20 | 3.29 | 0.891 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2001-2002 | Kärpät U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 30 | 2.12 | 0.914 | 0 | Playoffs | 3 | 3.26 | 0.863 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2002-2003 | Kärpät | Liiga | 1 | 7 | 0.788 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2002-2003 | Kärpät U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 25 | 1.95 | 0.925 | 0 | Playoffs | 4 | 1.76 | 0.939 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Draft Yr | 2003-2004 | Kärpät | Liiga | 14 | 2.99 | 0.897 | 0 | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | |||||||||||
Draft Yr | 2003-2004 | Hokki | Mestis | 8 | 2.07 | 0.942 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2004-2005 | Kärpät | Liiga | 10 | 1.68 | 0.927 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2004-2005 | Kärpät | ECC | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
2005-2006 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 51 | 2.82 | 0.904 | 0 | Playoffs | 14 | 2.86 | 0.905 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2005-2006 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 2 | 3.8 | 0.900 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2006-2007 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 29 | 2.34 | 0.920 | 0 | Playoffs | 4 | 2.91 | 0.895 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2007-2008 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2007-2008 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 65 | 2.47 | 0.908 | 0 | Playoffs | 6 | 2.51 | 0.923 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2008-2009 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 52 | 2.38 | 0.917 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2008-2009 | Finland | WC | 6 | 1.93 | 0.926 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2008-2009 | Finland (all) | International | 6 | 1.93 | 0.926 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2009-2010 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 58 | 2.53 | 0.911 | 0 | Playoffs | 6 | 2.68 | 0.911 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2009-2010 | Finland | WC | 4 | 1.68 | 0.929 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2009-2010 | Finland (all) | International | 4 | 1.68 | 0.929 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2010-2011 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 64 | 2.12 | 0.930 | 0 | Playoffs | 12 | 2.57 | 0.907 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2011-2012 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 73 | 2.39 | 0.923 | 0 | Playoffs | 10 | 2.07 | 0.929 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2012-2013 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 43 | 2.43 | 0.910 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2012-2013 | Dinamo Minsk | KHL | 22 | 3.08 | 0.897 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2012-2013 | Finland | EHT | 2 | 0.96 | 0.974 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2012-2013 | Finland (all) | International | 2 | 0.96 | 0.974 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2013-2014 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 24 | 2.77 | 0.902 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2013-2014 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 2 | 0.99 | 0.943 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2013-2014 | Finland | WC | 9 | 1.88 | 0.928 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2013-2014 | Finland | EHT | 2 | 1.38 | 0.953 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2013-2014 | Finland (all) | International | 11 | 1.78 | 0.932 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2014-2015 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 64 | 2.18 | 0.923 | 0 | Playoffs | 6 | 2.74 | 0.909 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2014-2015 | Finland | WC | 7 | 1.69 | 0.928 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2014-2015 | Finland (all) | International | 7 | 1.69 | 0.928 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2015-2016 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 66 | 2.48 | 0.908 | 0 | Playoffs | 14 | 2.63 | 0.906 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2016-2017 | Finland | WCup | 1 | 4.01 | 0.907 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2016-2017 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 61 | 2.42 | 0.918 | 0 | Playoffs | 22 | 1.96 | 0.930 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2016-2017 | Finland (all) | International | 3 | 2.99 | 0.901 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2017-2018 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 59 | 2.31 | 0.927 | 0 | Playoffs | 13 | 3.07 | 0.904 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2018-2019 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 56 | 2.42 | 0.918 | 0 | Playoffs | 6 | 3.09 | 0.905 | 0 | ||||||||||||
2019-2020 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 36 | 3.17 | 0.895 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
2020-2021 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 24 | 2.84 | 0.907 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Pekka Rinne Stats by Elite Prospects | Pekka Rinne Advanced Stats by ![]() |
Contract History
Standard Contract | 2 Years $10,000,000 6.13% of cap space
Standard Contract | 7 Years $49,000,000 11.67% of cap space
Standard Contract | 2 Years $6,800,000 5.72% of cap space