Predators goaltender won Vezina Trophy; at forefront of equipment, technical innovations by Kevin Woodley / NHL.com Correspondent Editor’s note: As part of NHL.com’s end-of-year package, correspondent Kevin Woodley is using his final weekly column of 2018 to give out the first annual Unmasked Goaltender of the Year Award. The winner this year is Nashville
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Still at the Top of His Game, Pekka Rinne Isn’t Really Thinking About Retirement Anymore
By ALEX PREWITT December 17, 2018 By ALEX P If everything had gone according to his original plan, Pekka Rinne would be headed for retirement at the end of the 2018-19 NHL season. He would be making his farewell tour now, visiting rinks for the last time, shaking hands with old opponents, maybe even snagging some parting
Predators Sign Goaltender Pekka Rinne to Two-Year Contract
Rinne Won the 2018 Vezina Trophy as NHL’s Best Goaltender by Press Release @PredsNHL / NashvillePredators.com November 3rd, 2018 Nashville, Tenn. (November 3, 2018) – Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced Saturday that the club has signed goaltender Pekka Rinne to a two-year, $10 million contract that will see him earn $6 million in 2019-20
Rinne Honored to Join Boyhood Heroes with Vezina Trophy Win
Predators goalie admired Brodeur, Roy, Hasek growing up by Dave Stubbs @Dave_Stubbs / NHL.com Columnist 12:18 AM Share LAS VEGAS — Pekka Rinne‘s miniature Vezina Trophy will be going back home to Kempele, Finland, and the Nashville Predators goalie figures that his father, the custodian of the Rinne memorabilia collection, will soon be cleaning up his old
Predators Eeli Tolvanen practices with teammates
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Predators sign 30th overall pick Eeli Tolvanen to entry-level contract
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Nashville Predators already sit atop the NHL standings, and now they’ve added another offensive boost before the playoffs. General manager David Poile announced Thursday that the team had signed forward Eeli Tolvanen of Finland, the 30th pick overall last year, to an entry-level contract. Poile credited Tolvanen’s agent, Jay Grossman, with being in
Predators sign top prospect Eeli Tolvanen to 3-year, entry-level contract
Adam Vingan, USA TODAY NETWORK — TennesseePublished 10:30 a.m. CT March 29, 2018 | Updated 2:44 p.m. CT March 29, 2018 The Predators’ first-round pick from last year participated in the team’s morning skate Thursday. Heralded prospect Eeli Tolvanen to a three-year, entry-level contract Thursday. Tolvanen, who participated in Thursday’s morning skate and is expected to make his NHL
Pekka Rinne, Smashville Legend, Earns 300th Win!
Nashville, TN, United States / The Game Nashville Ryan Porth February 23, 2018 06:41 am Thursday was just an ordinary night for Pekka Rinne standards, as he made 33 saves in the Nashville Predators’ convincing 7-1 win against San Jose. The night didn’t feature any highlight-reel saves that will end up on SportsCenter.
Tolvanen’s Time – Jokerit winger making a name for himself
Published 21.02.2018 02:38 GMT+10 | Author Lucas Aykroyd Is Eeli Tolvanen already carving out his place in Finnish hockey history alongside Jari Kurri, Teemu Selanne and Patrik Laine? Finnish forward Eeli Tolvanen after a goal against Germany in the preliminary round. Photo: Andre Ringuette / HHOF-IIHF Images Not to put undue pressure on the kid with the big
On the Prowl: Preds Josi, Rinne attend Best Buddies prom
Kayla Anderson Published: February 18, 2018, 10:27 pm Updated: February 19, 2018, 2:42 am NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -It’s a crazy time of the year, as the Nashville Predators battle for home ice, but it doesn’t keep them from giving back. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -It’s a crazy time of the year, as the Nashville Predators battle for home