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Pekka Rinne • #35 • G
Status:Unrestricted Free Agent (Group III)
Ht/Wt:6'5", 217 lbs.
Born:Nov 3, 1982 (42 yrs) in Kempele, FIN
Experience:15 years
Drafted:Drafted by Nashville in 2004 (8/258).
Catches:L
Pekka Rinne
Movements & Injuries
2021
7/13/2021 Announced his retirement.
2020
2/27/2020 Missed 1 game (illness).
2/25/2020 Illness, day-to-day.
2018
11/03/2018 Signed by the Nashville Predators to a two-year contract extension.
10/31/2018 Missed 5 games (undisclosed).
10/20/2018 Undisclosed, injured reserve.
2016
11/16/2016 Missed 1 game (lower body injury).
11/15/2016 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
10/26/2016 Missed 1 game (food poisoning).
10/22/2016 Food poisoning, day-to-day.
2015
2/04/2015 Missed 8 games (lower body injury).
1/15/2015 Lower body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2014
3/03/2014 Recalled from the Milwaukee Admirals (AHL).
3/03/2014 Missed 51 games (hip surgery).
2/26/2014 Assigned to the Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) for conditioning purposes.
2013
10/26/2013 Hip surgery, injured reserve.
10/24/2013 Hip surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
2012
9/25/2012 Signed with HC Dinamo Minsk (KHL).
2011
11/03/2011 Re-signed by the Nashville Predators to a seven-year contract.
2010
12/22/2010 Missed 8 games (arthroscopic knee surgery).
12/08/2010 Arthroscopic knee surgery, injured reserve.
12/04/2010 Lower body injury, sidelined indefinitely.
10/19/2010 Missed 2 games (lower body injury).
10/13/2010 Lower body injury, day-to-day.
2009
3/12/2009 Missed 1 game (flu).
3/10/2009 Flu, day-to-day.
2008
7/25/2008 Re-signed by the Nashville Predators to a one-year contract.
3/22/2008 Recalled from Milwaukee (AHL).
2007
9/29/2007 Assigned to Milwaukee (AHL).
6/25/2007 Re-signed by the Nashville Predators to a two-year contract.
6/20/2007 Nashville Predators tendered a qualifying offer.
2006
9/24/2006 Assigned to Milwaukee (AHL).
9/14/2006 Dislocated left shoulder, early January.
5/01/2006 Assigned to Milwaukee (AHL).
4/03/2006 Recalled from Milwaukee (AHL).
2005
12/18/2005 Assigned to Milwaukee (AHL).
12/14/2005 Recalled from Milwaukee (AHL).
9/25/2005 Assigned to Milwaukee (AHL).
8/23/2005 Signed by the Nashville Predators.
2004
6/27/2004 Drafted by the Nashville Predators in the 8th round (258th overall) in 2004.
Career Transactions
2004
6/27/2004 Drafted by the Nashville Predators in the 8th round (258th overall) in 2004.
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