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Pekka Rinne ()
| Name: | Pekka Rinne |
| Number: | 35 |
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| Height: | 6-4 |
| Weight: | 196 |
| Birthdate: | 1982-11-03 |
| Birthplace: | Kempele, Finland |
Biography
2007-08… Allowed two or fewer goals in three straight games 10/12-10/19…Stopped 36 shots in 8-1 win 10/24 vs. QC…Notched 28-save shutout 10/27 vs. CHI…Posted 105:41 consecutive scoreless minutes 10/24-10/31…Stopped all four San Antonio attempts to earn shoot-out win 11/16…Made 23 saves in 2-1 win 12/8 @ HAM…Allowed just one goal in five straight games 12/2-12/16…Won six consecutive starts 12/8-12/21… 2006-07 … 29gp… 15-7-6… 2 PIMs… 2.34 GAA… 0.920 SV%... 752 saves… Stopped 23 of 23 shots to record second shut-out of the year 4/15 vs. PEO… Collected an assist and stopped 35 of 36 shots 3/30 @ CHI… Recorded first shut-out of the year with 28 saves 3/24 @ IWA… Stopped 34 of 34 shots in a 1-0 shootout loss 3/16 vs. PEO… Stopped 42 of 43 shots in 3-1 win 2/18 vs. SA… Picked up first win of the year 1/27 vs. PEO… Made first start of season 1/19… 2005-06… 50gp… 29-18-2… 2.86GAA… 0.902SV%… 1275 saves… 2 SO… Won three straight 3/19-3/24…Stopped 23 shots to record 2nd shutout of the season 3/20 vs. OMA…Picked up an assist 3/4 @ PEO…Selected as the starter for PlanetUSA for 2006 All-Star Game…Won eight straight home games 12/21-1/19…Recorded an assist 1/15 @ GR…Reassigned to Milwaukee 12/18…Won first NHL start 12/15 vs. CHI…Recalled by Nashville 12/14…Won six straight 10/28-11/16…Recorded first professional shutout 10/29 vs. OMA…Recorded first professional win 10/28 vs. HOU… Career … Signed with Nashville on Aug. 23, 2005… Attended the Predators’ prospect conditioning camp in July 2005… Helped Karpat Oulu capture the Finnish Elite Leauge championship in 2004-05…Developed in the Karpat system, playing mostly with the junior team from 2000-03. Nashville’s 10th choice, 258th overall, (8th round) in 2004 Entry Draft… Notched three assists w/ Karpat in 04-05


