G · NSH · NHL id 8471469
Pekka Rinne has appeared in 24 games for the Nashville Predators in 2020-21, starting 21, with a 10-12-1 record and .907 save percentage on 664 shots (62 goals against). Over his last 5 appearances he has stopped 153 of 161 (.950), starting 5 of them. In 2019-20 he went 18-14-4 with a .895 save percentage in 36 games.
Right now
Recent workload and form
Starts and workload
2020-21 · last 24 appearances, oldest first
- Start.870CAR · L
- Relief.750DAL
- Start.900CHI · W
- Start.879TBL · L
- Relief1.000FLA · W
- Start.944FLA · L
- Start.939TBL · L
- Start.923DET · W
- Start.875DET · L
- Start.913CBJ · W
- Start1.000DET · W
- Start.871DET · L
- Relief.941CAR · L
- Start.868FLA · L
- Start.813FLA · L
- Start.921DAL · W
- Start.914CAR · O
- Start.783CAR · L
- Start.815TBL · L
- Start.974TBL · W
- Start.900DAL · W
- Start.931CHI · W
- Start.939TBL · L
- Start1.000CAR · W
NHL EDGE tracking
Puck and player tracking
No NHL EDGE tracking data for this player yet. Edge covers 2021-22 onward and refreshes nightly.
Shots against
Last 10 games · 403 unblocked attempts faced, 317 on goal, 33 goals
Shot map, OPP at NSH: 403 attempts, 317 on goal, 33 goals, 28.78 expected goals; best chance Adam Erne at 0.66 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Beyond the box score
2020-21 regular season · 24 games through the sequence engine
| Class | SA | SV% | League | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | .744 | .775 | −3.0 pts | |
| 62 | .871 | .906 | −3.5 pts | |
| Cycle | 288 | .938 | .927 | +1.1 pts |
| Off the draw | 25 | .960 | .928 | +3.2 pts |
Unblocked save % .928 vs .935 expected from his shot mix: −0.64 pts (±1.72)
- Prevented /100
- +6.42
- Rebounds
- 36vs 74.6 exp.
- Rate
- 6.0%of 602 saves
A rebound is an opponent attempt within 3 seconds of a save. Expected rebounds use the shot-by-shot model; positive means fewer second chances than expected.
Game log
24 games in 2020-21, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | DEC | SA | SV | GA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10 | vs CAR | W 5-0 | W | 30 | 30 | 0 | 1.000 | 59:53 |
| Apr 10 | vs TBL | L 0-3 | L | 33 | 31 | 2 | .939 | 58:16 |
| Mar 28 | @ CHI | W 3-2 | W | 29 | 27 | 2 | .931 | 60:00 |
| Mar 21 | @ DAL | W 4-3 | W | 30 | 27 | 3 | .900 | 65:00 |
| Mar 15 | @ TBL | W 4-1 | W | 39 | 38 | 1 | .974 | 60:00 |
| Mar 13 | @ TBL | L 3-6 | L | 27 | 22 | 5 | .815 | 58:26 |
| Mar 11 | @ CAR | L 1-5 | L | 23 | 18 | 5 | .783 | 44:38 |
| Mar 9 | @ CAR | OTL 2-3 | O | 35 | 32 | 3 | .914 | 64:25 |
| Mar 7 | @ DAL | W 4-3 | W | 38 | 35 | 3 | .921 | 65:00 |
| Mar 6 | vs FLA | L 2-6 | L | 32 | 26 | 6 | .813 | 59:44 |
| Mar 4 | vs FLA | L 4-5 | L | 38 | 33 | 5 | .868 | 57:31 |
| Mar 2 | vs CAR | L 2-4 | L | 17 | 16 | 1 | .941 | 39:31 |
| Feb 25 | @ DET | L 2-5 | L | 31 | 27 | 4 | .871 | 59:45 |
| Feb 23 | @ DET | W 2-0 | W | 24 | 24 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Feb 20 | @ CBJ | W 4-2 | W | 23 | 21 | 2 | .913 | 59:56 |
| Feb 13 | vs DET | L 2-4 | L | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 39:43 |
| Feb 11 | vs DET | W 3-2 | W | 26 | 24 | 2 | .923 | 59:37 |
| Feb 8 | vs TBL | L 1-4 | L | 33 | 31 | 2 | .939 | 57:54 |
| Feb 5 | @ FLA | L 1-2 | L | 36 | 34 | 2 | .944 | 58:46 |
| Feb 4 | @ FLA | W 6-5 | W | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | 22:53 |
Season splits by strength
2020-21 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GA | CA/60 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 24 | 1310:29 | 54:36 | 664 | 62 | .907 | 52.7 |
| Even strength | 24 | 1076:31 | 44:51 | 525 | 43 | .918 | 51.1 |
| 5v5 | 24 | 1041:01 | 43:23 | 513 | 42 | .918 | 51.1 |
| Power play | 23 | 105:43 | 4:36 | 17 | 1 | .941 | 14.2 |
| Penalty kill | 23 | 118:12 | 5:08 | 112 | 17 | .848 | 97.0 |
| 4v4 | 12 | 15:08 | 1:16 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 51.5 |
| 3v3 (OT) | 5 | 20:22 | 4:04 | 5 | 1 | .800 | 47.1 |
| 5v4 | 23 | 102:43 | 4:28 | 17 | 1 | .941 | 14.6 |
| 4v5 | 23 | 116:15 | 5:03 | 108 | 16 | .852 | 95.5 |
| 5v3 | 5 | 3:00 | 0:36 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 |
| 5v6, opponent net empty | 11 | 10:03 | 0:55 | 10 | 1 | .900 | 119.4 |
Career by season
Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)
| Season | Team | GP | GS | W-L-OTL | SA | SV | GA | GAA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | NSH | 24 | 21 | 10-12-1 | 664 | 602 | 62 | .907 | 2.84 |
| 2019-20 | NSH | 36 | 35 | 18-14-4 | 1004 | 899 | 105 | .895 | 3.17 |
| 2018-19Playoffs | NSH | 6 | 6 | 2-4-0 | 179 | 162 | 17 | .905 | 3.09 |
| 2018-19 | NSH | 56 | 55 | 30-19-4 | 1581 | 1451 | 130 | .918 | 2.42 |
| 2017-18Playoffs | NSH | 13 | 13 | 7-6-0 | 363 | 328 | 35 | .904 | 3.07 |
| 2017-18 | NSH | 59 | 59 | 42-13-4 | 1840 | 1706 | 134 | .927 | 2.31 |
Pekka Rinne news
- Pekka Rinne’s Best Moments With the PredatorsThe Hockey Writers
- Price, Bergeron, Tkachuk Among Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2026NHL Trade Talk
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On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.