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Pekka Rinne's 2008-2009 season

Wins
29
NHL#13
Save pct
.917
NHL#19
GAA
2.38
NHL#15
Shutouts
7
NHL#4
Games
52
63%
63% of 82

Goaltender Pekka Rinne was 25 years old when the 2008-2009 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Nashville Predators. He played 52 games and won 29 of them, at .917. Nashville Predators did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2008-2009
  1. Season opener

    Pekka Rinne plays the 2008-2009 season for Nashville Predators

    NSHNashville Predators

    Pekka was 25 years old when the 2008-2009 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NSH3–5CBJ
      L
      game 5/824
      His night
      .625SV%
      5SV8SA3GA14:26TOI
      .625
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM1–3NSH
      W
      game 10/821
      His night
      .964SV%
      27SV28SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .964
      View the game
    • November 2008
    • The game
      FLA2–3NSH
      W
      game 11/821
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA64:44TOIW
      .923
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH6–7CGY
      L
      game 13/821
      His night
      .600SV%
      6SV10SA4GA20:00TOI
      .600
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 824 of 21 started
      2
      wins
      .861
      SV%
      3.8
      GAA
      NSH
      10-9-2W-L-OT22Points
      3rd in the Central·8th in the Western Conference·16th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NSH4–3ATL
      W
      game 22/823
      His night
      .880SV%
      22SV25SA3GA61:39TOIW
      .880
      View the game
    • December 2008
    • The game
      NSH2–0BUF
      W
      game 24/821
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      30SV30SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    Milestone

    Pekka Rinne records his first NHL shutout

    in the game against Buffalo Sabres · December 1

    • The game
      COL2–3NSH
      W
      game 25/821
      His night
      .905SV%
      19SV21SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .905
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN0–1NSH
      W
      game 26/821
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      32SV32SA0GA59:58TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–6STL
      L
      game 27/822
      His night
      .800SV%
      20SV25SA5GA59:22TOIL
      .800
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI0–1NSH
      W
      game 32/82
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      23SV23SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH0–3FLA
      L
      game 33/82
      His night
      .952SV%
      40SV42SA2GA58:55TOIL
      .952
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH2–5EDM
      L
      game 35/82
      His night
      .938SV%in relief
      15SV16SA1GA28:30TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–5COL
      L
      game 36/82
      His night
      .762SV%
      16SV21SA5GA59:58TOIL
      .762
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN2–1NSH
      L
      game 37/824
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA58:26TOIL
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      COL2–1NSH
      L
      game 39/821
      His night
      .905SV%
      19SV21SA2GA60:00TOIL
      .905
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT3–5NSH
      W
      game 40/82
      His night
      .944SV%in relief
      17SV18SA1GA36:31TOIW
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–4NSH
      W
      game 41/82
      His night
      .971SV%
      34SV35SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .971
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8215 of 41 started
      9
      wins
      .918
      SV%
      2.3
      GAA
      3
      shutouts
      NSH
      19-19-3W-L-OT41Points
      4th in the Central·12th in the Western Conference·22nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NSH2–0TOR
      W
      game 43/821
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      17SV17SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH2–3MTL
      L
      game 44/82
      His night
      .850SV%
      17SV20SA3GA58:40TOIL
      .850
      View the game
    • The game
      ATL7–2NSH
      L
      game 45/822
      His night
      .857SV%in relief
      24SV28SA4GA49:12TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD3–1NSH
      L
      game 46/821
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA59:08TOIL
      .941
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH5–3VAN
      W
      game 47/825
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA59:54TOIW
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–3CGY
      L
      game 48/82
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA57:13TOIL
      .906
      View the game
    • February 2009
    • The game
      NSH2–1EDM
      W
      game 49/82
      His night
      .970SV%
      32SV33SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .970
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX1–2NSH
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      .967SV%
      29SV30SA1GA59:54TOIW
      .967
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA2–4NSH
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      .933SV%
      28SV30SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .933
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–3NSH
      L
      game 54/826
      His night
      .920SV%
      46SV50SA4GA59:21TOIL
      .920
      View the game
    • The game
      STL3–4NSH
      W
      game 55/822
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA63:41TOIW
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–3NSH
      W
      game 56/821
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA64:49TOIW
      .920
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT2–0NSH
      L
      game 57/821
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA58:50TOIL
      .917
      View the game
    • The game
      STL2–1NSH
      L
      game 59/822
      His night
      .944SV%
      34SV36SA2GA62:52TOI
      .944
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–0STL
      W
      game 60/822
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      30SV30SA0GA62:36TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–5NSH
      W
      game 61/82
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA58:52TOIW
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX1–4NSH
      W
      game 62/821
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA59:43TOIW
      .962
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8231 of 62 started
      19
      wins
      NHL#18
      .923
      SV%
      NHL#5
      2.2
      GAA
      NHL#4
      5
      shutouts
      NHL#5
      NSH
      30-28-4W-L-OT64Points
      4th in the Central·11th in the Western Conference·21st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET0–8NSH
      W
      game 63/826
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      30SV30SA0GA59:57TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • March 2009
    • The game
      EDM5–6NSH
      W
      game 64/82
      His night
      .821SV%
      23SV28SA5GA62:19TOIW
      .821
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ2–4NSH
      W
      game 65/822
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .939
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–4PHI
      L
      game 66/82
      His night
      .846SV%
      22SV26SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .846
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH2–0PHX
      W
      game 69/82
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      18SV18SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH4–3LAK
      W
      game 70/821
      His night
      .897SV%
      26SV29SA3GA59:59TOIW
      .897
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–4ANA
      L
      game 71/821
      His night
      .871SV%
      27SV31SA4GA60:34TOI
      .871
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH2–3SJS
      L
      game 72/822
      His night
      .947SV%
      36SV38SA2GA64:59TOI
      .947
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA2–1NSH
      L
      game 73/821
      His night
      .947SV%
      18SV19SA1GA65:00TOI
      .947
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–3NSH
      W
      game 74/822
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .935
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK3–4NSH
      W
      game 75/821
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA63:38TOIW
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH4–3DET
      W
      game 76/828
      His night
      .917SV%
      33SV36SA3GA59:54TOIW
      .917
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–2CBJ
      L
      game 77/823
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA58:45TOIL
      .939
      View the game
    • April 2009
    • The game
      NSH1–3CHI
      L
      game 78/823
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA59:12TOIL
      .935
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ4–5NSH
      W
      game 79/822
      His night
      .826SV%
      19SV23SA4GA65:00TOIW
      .826
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–2NSH
      L
      game 80/822
      His night
      .889SV%
      24SV27SA3GA59:00TOIL
      .889
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH4–3DET
      W
      game 81/827
      His night
      .885SV%
      23SV26SA3GA64:38TOIW
      .885
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH4–8MIN
      L
      game 82/821
      His night
      .829SV%
      29SV35SA6GA59:03TOIL
      .829
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Pekka Rinne closes the 2008-2009 season with 29 wins

    NSHNashville Predators
    Nashville Predators did not reach the playoffs
    Wins
    29
    Games
    52of 82
    63%
    Shutouts
    7
    SV%
    .917
    GAA
    2.38
    Starts
    49
    Events
    1
    First NHL shutout
    9×
    First star
    8×
    Second star
    5×
    Third star
    6 i rad
    straight wins