Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy isn’t losing the Vezina Trophy as much as Nashville’s Pekka Rinne is winning it. “When you do your player ratings after every game, he’s usually one of ...

Inside a roped-off area on the corner of Broadway and Rep. John Lewis Way on Saturday morning, a black sheet covering a nearly 12-foot tall, nearly 900-pound statue waved high in the warm wind above ...

Pekka Rinne is coming back to Nashville for good. At least the 11-foot, 11-inch, 800-plus-pounds version of the former Nashville Predators goalie. The real Rinne will be in town this week to unveil ...

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. Sort ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF/AP) — Pekka Rinne led the Nashville Predators to their lone Stanley Cup Final in 2017. Now he adding another first to his long list of accomplishments. The longtime goaltender ...

Former Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne won his first game in nearly four years on Saturday. According to an Instagram post by Kiekko-Ketut, Rinne made 44 saves in the win. Kiekko-Ketut is ...

Nashville, Tenn. (February 19, 2023) - The Nashville Predators will unveil a statue of former goaltender Pekka Rinne on Saturday, March 25 at 10 a.m. CT ahead of that afternoon's game against the ...

The Nashville Predators have brought back former goaltender Pekka Rinne in a new role as a special alumni adviser. General manager David Poile announced the move Thursday. Rinne is the only player in ...

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, has put ...

I remember being at Pekka Rinne’s first game in December 2005, a 5-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. I don’t remember how Rinne’s name was announced during the starting lineup introductions. But the ...

When a beloved athlete retires, sportswriters who have crossed paths with them rush to share their favorite behind-the-scenes anecdotes. I wish I had one specific story about my experience covering ...

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. The ...