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Pekka Rinne's 2011-2012 season

Wins
43
NHL#1
Save pct
.923
NHL#17
GAA
2.39
NHL#28
Shutouts
5
NHL#10
Games
73
89%
89% of 82

Goaltender Pekka Rinne was 28 years old when the 2011-2012 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Nashville Predators. He played 73 games and won 43 of them, at .923. In the playoffs he played 10 games and won 5.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2011-2012Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Pekka Rinne plays the 2011-2012 season for Nashville Predators

    NSHNashville Predators

    Pekka was 28 years old when the 2011-2012 season began. It was his 6th season with the team. His 6th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NSH3–2CBJ
      W
      game 1/822
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .941
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH4–2STL
      W
      game 2/823
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .939
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX5–2NSH
      L
      game 3/823
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA59:30TOIL
      .867
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD3–2NSH
      L
      game 4/826
      His night
      .951SV%
      39SV41SA2GA65:00TOI
      .951
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–3EDM
      L
      game 5/824
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA59:04TOIL
      .917
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–5VAN
      L
      game 6/827
      His night
      .750SV%
      12SV16SA4GA20:00TOIL
      .750
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH2–0CGY
      W
      game 7/822
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      33SV33SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS3–1NSH
      L
      game 8/822
      His night
      .943SV%
      33SV35SA2GA58:45TOIL
      .943
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL3–5NSH
      W
      game 9/823
      His night
      .906SV%
      29SV32SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .906
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA0–3NSH
      W
      game 10/821
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      20SV20SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    Milestone

    Pekka Rinne reaches 100 career wins

    in the game against Anaheim Ducks · October 29

    • The game
      NSH4–5CHI
      L
      game 11/825
      His night
      .857SV%
      30SV35SA5GA62:18TOI
      .857
      View the game
    • November 2011
    • The game
      NSH3–0PHX
      W
      game 12/823
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      35SV35SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH4–3SJS
      W
      game 13/823
      His night
      .921SV%
      35SV38SA3GA62:44TOIW
      .921
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH4–2ANA
      W
      game 15/822
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .939
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–1NSH
      L
      game 16/822
      His night
      .920SV%
      23SV25SA2GA62:31TOI
      .920
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–3NSH
      W
      game 17/824
      His night
      .975SV%
      39SV40SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .975
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR1–4NSH
      W
      game 18/822
      His night
      .974SV%
      38SV39SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .974
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ4–3NSH
      L
      game 19/822
      His night
      .862SV%
      25SV29SA4GA62:43TOI
      .862
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM6–2NSH
      L
      game 20/824
      His night
      .769SV%
      10SV13SA3GA20:00TOIL
      .769
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH2–3MIN
      L
      game 21/821
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA59:32TOIL
      .900
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8220 of 21 started
      10
      wins
      NHL#4
      .927
      SV%
      NHL#13
      2.4
      GAA
      NHL#16
      3
      shutouts
      NHL#1
      NSH
      10-7-4W-L-OT24Points
      4th in the Central·10th in the Western Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NSH1–4DET
      L
      game 22/827
      His night
      .892SV%
      33SV37SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .892
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH0–1CGY
      L
      game 24/822
      His night
      .966SV%
      28SV29SA1GA59:19TOIL
      .966
      View the game
    • December 2011
    • The game
      NSH6–5VAN
      W
      game 25/825
      His night
      .722SV%
      13SV18SA5GA30:29TOI
      .722
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX3–2NSH
      L
      game 27/822
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA59:13TOIL
      .914
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH4–3CBJ
      W
      game 28/822
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA60:22TOIW
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA2–3NSH
      W
      game 29/821
      His night
      .882SV%
      15SV17SA2GA59:50TOIW
      .882
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–2NSH
      W
      game 30/822
      His night
      .972SV%
      35SV36SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .972
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–4NSH
      W
      game 31/827
      His night
      .925SV%
      37SV40SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .925
      View the game
    • The game
      STL1–2NSH
      W
      game 32/823
      His night
      .975SV%
      39SV40SA1GA65:00TOIW
      .975
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ5–6NSH
      W
      game 34/822
      His night
      .839SV%
      26SV31SA5GA60:00TOIW
      .839
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–6DAL
      L
      game 35/825
      His night
      .571SV%
      4SV7SA3GA12:30TOI
      .571
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–1NSH
      L
      game 36/827
      His night
      .818SV%
      18SV22SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .818
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN1–2NSH
      W
      game 37/821
      His night
      .971SV%
      34SV35SA1GA64:54TOIW
      .971
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH2–1STL
      W
      game 38/822
      His night
      .972SV%
      35SV36SA1GA65:00TOIW
      .972
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY3–5NSH
      W
      game 39/822
      His night
      .850SV%
      17SV20SA3GA60:00TOIW
      .850
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL4–1NSH
      L
      game 40/824
      His night
      .867SV%
      26SV30SA4GA59:59TOIL
      .867
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR2–5NSH
      W
      game 41/821
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA59:27TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8237 of 41 started
      20
      wins
      NHL#2
      .917
      SV%
      NHL#13
      2.6
      GAA
      NHL#21
      3
      shutouts
      NHL#5
      NSH
      22-15-4W-L-OT48Points
      4th in the Central·6th in the Western Conference·9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NSH4–1COL
      W
      game 42/822
      His night
      .970SV%
      32SV33SA1GA59:57TOIW
      .970
      View the game
    • The game
      COL2–3NSH
      W
      game 43/822
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA59:52TOIW
      .931
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI2–4NSH
      W
      game 44/822
      His night
      .947SV%
      36SV38SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .947
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–1NYI
      W
      game 45/821
      His night
      .973SV%
      36SV37SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .973
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–0CBJ
      W
      game 47/822
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      38SV38SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–5NSH
      W
      game 48/824
      His night
      .909SV%
      20SV22SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .909
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ1–4NSH
      W
      game 49/822
      His night
      .962SV%
      25SV26SA1GA59:48TOIW
      .962
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–1CHI
      W
      game 50/824
      His night
      .960SV%
      24SV25SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .960
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH5–4MIN
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      .840SV%
      21SV25SA4GA60:00TOIW
      .840
      View the game
    • February 2012
    • The game
      STL1–3NSH
      W
      game 53/822
      His night
      .977SV%
      42SV43SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .977
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN4–3NSH
      L
      game 54/824
      His night
      .903SV%
      28SV31SA3GA65:00TOI
      .903
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–4OTT
      L
      game 55/823
      His night
      .862SV%
      25SV29SA4GA58:01TOIL
      .862
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–4BOS
      L
      game 56/821
      His night
      .927SV%
      38SV41SA3GA65:00TOI
      .927
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–3NSH
      W
      game 57/822
      His night
      .938SV%
      30SV32SA2GA59:44TOIW
      .938
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–2DET
      L
      game 58/826
      His night
      .935SV%
      29SV31SA2GA59:54TOIL
      .935
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–2DAL
      W
      game 59/822
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA59:43TOIW
      .917
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–3NSH
      W
      game 60/823
      His night
      .970SV%
      32SV33SA1GA59:51TOIW
      .970
      View the game
    • The game
      STL3–2NSH
      L
      game 61/821
      His night
      .917SV%
      22SV24SA2GA65:00TOI
      .917
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS2–6NSH
      W
      game 62/821
      His night
      .941SV%
      32SV34SA2GA59:51TOIW
      .941
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8256 of 62 started
      34
      wins
      NHL#1
      .925
      SV%
      NHL#6
      2.4
      GAA
      NHL#14
      4
      shutouts
      NHL#6
      NSH
      36-19-7W-L-OT79Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Central·5th in the Western Conference·5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK1–2NSH
      W
      game 63/821
      His night
      .968SV%
      30SV31SA1GA59:59TOIW
      .968
      View the game
    • March 2012
    • The game
      NSH3–1FLA
      W
      game 65/822
      His night
      .975SV%
      39SV40SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .975
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK5–4NSH
      L
      game 66/822
      His night
      .792SV%
      19SV24SA5GA42:57TOIL
      .792
      View the game
    • The game
      COL2–4NSH
      W
      game 67/822
      His night
      .882SV%
      15SV17SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .882
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3NSH
      W
      game 68/826
      His night
      .946SV%
      35SV37SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .946
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH5–4PHX
      W
      game 69/822
      His night
      .886SV%
      31SV35SA4GA65:00TOIW
      .886
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–2SJS
      L
      game 70/822
      His night
      .971SV%
      34SV35SA1GA65:00TOI
      .971
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH2–4LAK
      L
      game 71/821
      His night
      .852SV%
      23SV27SA4GA60:00TOIL
      .852
      View the game
    • The game
      EDM6–3NSH
      L
      game 73/822
      His night
      .571SV%
      4SV7SA3GA20:28TOI
      .571
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–5PIT
      L
      game 74/821
      His night
      .783SV%
      18SV23SA5GA60:00TOIL
      .783
      View the game
    • The game
      WPG1–3NSH
      W
      game 75/822
      His night
      .960SV%
      24SV25SA1GA59:52TOIW
      .960
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH6–1CHI
      W
      game 76/824
      His night
      .960SV%
      24SV25SA1GA59:57TOIW
      .960
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH0–3STL
      L
      game 77/823
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA58:38TOIL
      .875
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH4–1DET
      W
      game 78/828
      His night
      .969SV%
      31SV32SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .969
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI5–4NSH
      L
      game 79/825
      His night
      .865SV%
      32SV37SA5GA59:24TOIL
      .865
      View the game
    • April 2012
    • The game
      DAL0–2NSH
      W
      game 81/823
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      28SV28SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    Milestone

    Pekka Rinne reaches 25 career shutouts

    in the game against Dallas Stars · April 5

    • The game
      NSH6–1COL
      W
      game 82/823
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      10SV10SA0GA17:46TOI
      in relief
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Pekka Rinne closes the 2011-2012 season with 43 wins

    NSHNashville Predators
    Wins
    43
    Games
    73of 82
    89%
    Shutouts
    5
    SV%
    .923
    GAA
    2.39
    Starts
    72
    Events
    43
    career best in wins
    250
    NHL games
    100
    career wins
    25
    career shutouts
    18×
    First star
    9×
    Second star
    5×
    Third star
    11 i rad
    straight wins
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Nashville Predators are in the playoffs

    First round

    Nashville Predators meet Detroit Red Wings

    NSHvsDET
    Swedes on Nashville Predators
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      DET2–3NSH
      W
      7
      His night
      .946SV%
      35SV37SA2GA59:54TOIW
      .946
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorslead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 2
      DET3–2NSH
      L
      8
      His night
      .824SV%
      14SV17SA3GA59:17TOIL
      .824
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorsare1–1withDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 3
      NSH3–2DET
      W
      8
      His night
      .953SV%
      41SV43SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .953
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorslead2–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 4
      NSH3–1DET
      W
      8
      His night
      .976SV%
      40SV41SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .976
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorslead3–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 5
      DET1–2NSH
      W
      8
      His night
      .955SV%
      21SV22SA1GA59:57TOIW
      .955
      View the game
    First round

    Nashville Predators knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–1

    NSH4–1DET
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    7 days later
    Second round

    Nashville Predators meet Phoenix Coyotes

    NSHvsPHX
    Swedes on Nashville Predators
    Swedes on Phoenix Coyotes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NSH3–4PHX
      L
      2
      His night
      .833SV%
      20SV24SA4GA74:04TOIL
      .833
      View the game
    • Phoenix Coyoteslead1–0againstNashville Predators
    • Game 2
      NSH3–5PHX
      L
      2
      His night
      .872SV%
      34SV39SA5GA57:40TOIL
      .872
      View the game
    • May 2012
    • Phoenix Coyoteslead2–0againstNashville Predators
    • Game 3
      PHX0–2NSH
      W
      2
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      32SV32SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    • Phoenix Coyoteslead2–1againstNashville Predators
    • Game 4
      PHX1–0NSH
      L
      2
      His night
      .958SV%
      23SV24SA1GA59:01TOIL
      .958
      View the game
    • Phoenix Coyoteslead3–1againstNashville Predators
    • Game 5
      NSH1–2PHX
      L
      2
      His night
      .882SV%
      15SV17SA2GA59:21TOIL
      .882
      View the game
    Second round

    Phoenix Coyotes knock Nashville Predators out 4–1

    NSH1–4PHX
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Pekka Rinne ends the 2011-2012 playoffs with 5 wins

    NSHNashville Predators
    Wins
    5
    Games
    10
    Shutouts
    1
    SV%
    .929
    GAA
    2.07
    Starts
    10
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    10
    playoff wins
    1
    First playoff shutout
    2×
    First star
    1×
    Second star
    2×
    Third star
    DET4–1→PHX1–4