Posts About "Pekka Rinne"
Rinne Extension Provides Predators with Plenty of Positives
November 11th, 2018 On Nov. 3, the Nashville Predators announced a two-year extension for longtime netminder, Pekka Rinne. The deal, which goes into effect next season, carries a $5 million cap hit, a sizable decrease from his current $7 million hit. The new contract, like his current one, has a no-movement clause and modified no-trade clause that includes...
NHL Rumors: Duchene, Point, Rinne, More
October 19th, 2018 In today's rumor rundown, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Brayden Point are going to hold off chatting contracts for a while, Matt Duchene and the Ottawa Senators are doing the opposite and the Nashville Predators are exploring different ideas with goaltender Pekka Rinne. There's one team we know isn't interested in William Nylander and...
Ranking the NHL's 31 Starting Goalies
September 27th, 2018 Guarding the net in the NHL may be one of the toughest jobs in professional sports. It's a lonely world in the crease, and when the team falters, the goaltender is often the first to receive blame. That's why finding a quality goalie is so critical for long-term success. In this article, we'll take a stab at ranking all 31 starting...
Burning Questions for the Central Division
September 24th, 2018 Do you have questions about your favourite team after the puck dropped for the preseason? For teams that are already playoff-bound, the preseason doesn't really answer questions. If you're cheering for a bottom-feeder, the preseason suddenly becomes must-watch hockey as you try to figure out who's making the team. Related: Burning...
Rinne Won, But Hellebuyck Deserved It
June 22nd, 2018 The glitz and glamour of the 2018 NHL Awards in Las Vegas are over, and a number of the league's top stars are going home — after hitting the Strip for a little carousing, no doubt — with some well-deserved hardware. One deserving man, however, is leaving empty-handed. That man is Winnipeg Jets' goaltender Connor Hellebuyck. He was...
'Nashville Predators Only' NHL Awards
May 30th, 2018 The Nashville Predators were the cream of the NHL's crop during the regular season but ultimately fell short during the playoffs. That doesn't diminish their regular-season prowess, where many players stepped up. Some Predators deserve to be recognized for their career years, and while they may not win any NHL awards, we should take a...
