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Pekka Rinne's 2020-2021 season

King Clancy Memorial Trophy
Wins
10
NHL#37
Save pct
.907
NHL#45
GAA
2.84
NHL#47
Shutouts
2
NHL#15
Games
24
42%
42% of 56

Goaltender Pekka Rinne was 37 years old when the 2020-2021 season began, his 15th in the NHL, and played it for Nashville Predators. He played 24 games and won 10 of them, at .907. The season was cut to 56 games by the pandemic. He won King Clancy Memorial Trophy, the first since Daniel Sedin in 2018.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2020-2021Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Pekka Rinne plays the 2020-2021 season for Nashville Predators

    NSHNashville Predators

    Pekka was 38 years old when the 2020-2021 season began. It was his 15th season with the team. His 15th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CAR4–2NSH
      L
      game 3/565
      His night
      .870SV%
      20SV23SA3GA59:18TOIL
      .870
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    • The game
      NSH0–7DAL
      L
      game 4/564
      His night
      .750SV%in relief
      6SV8SA2GA20:00TOI
      in relief
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    • The game
      CHI2–3NSH
      W
      game 6/566
      His night
      .900SV%
      18SV20SA2GA61:57TOIW
      .900
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–4TBL
      L
      game 8/564
      His night
      .879SV%
      29SV33SA4GA58:16TOIL
      .879
      View the game
    • February 2021
    • The game
      NSH6–5FLA
      W
      game 10/567
      His night
      1.000SV%in relief
      12SV12SA0GA22:53TOIW
      in relief
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    • The game
      NSH1–2FLA
      L
      game 11/567
      His night
      .944SV%
      34SV36SA2GA58:46TOIL
      .944
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    • The game
      TBL4–1NSH
      L
      game 12/564
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA57:54TOIL
      .939
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3NSH
      W
      game 14/566
      His night
      .923SV%
      24SV26SA2GA59:37TOIW
      .923
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 14 of 566 of 14 started
      3
      wins
      NHL#22
      .911
      SV%
      NHL#16
      2.6
      GAA
      NHL#16
      NSH
      6-8-0W-L-OT12Points
      7th in the Central·23rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET4–2NSH
      L
      game 15/566
      His night
      .875SV%
      21SV24SA3GA39:43TOIL
      .875
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    • The game
      NSH4–2CBJ
      W
      game 17/565
      His night
      .913SV%
      21SV23SA2GA59:56TOIW
      .913
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    • The game
      NSH2–0DET
      W
      game 18/566
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      24SV24SA0GA60:00TOIW
      SHUTOUT
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    • The game
      NSH2–5DET
      L
      game 19/566
      His night
      .871SV%
      27SV31SA4GA59:45TOIL
      .871
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    • March 2021
    • The game
      CAR4–2NSH
      L
      game 22/565
      His night
      .941SV%in relief
      16SV17SA1GA39:31TOIL
      in relief
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    • The game
      FLA5–4NSH
      L
      game 23/568
      His night
      .868SV%
      33SV38SA5GA57:31TOIL
      .868
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    • The game
      FLA6–2NSH
      L
      game 24/567
      His night
      .813SV%
      26SV32SA6GA59:44TOIL
      .813
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    • The game
      NSH4–3DAL
      W
      game 25/564
      His night
      .921SV%
      35SV38SA3GA65:00TOIW
      .921
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    • The game
      NSH2–3CAR
      L
      game 26/565
      His night
      .914SV%
      32SV35SA3GA64:25TOI
      .914
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    • The game
      NSH1–5CAR
      L
      game 27/565
      His night
      .783SV%
      18SV23SA5GA44:38TOIL
      .783
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    • The game
      NSH3–6TBL
      L
      game 28/565
      His night
      .815SV%
      22SV27SA5GA58:26TOIL
      .815
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    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 28 of 5616 of 28 started
      6
      wins
      NHL#26
      .893
      SV%
      NHL#35
      3.2
      GAA
      NHL#33
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#11
      NSH
      11-16-1W-L-OT23Points
      6th in the Central·25th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NSH4–1TBL
      W
      game 29/565
      His night
      .974SV%
      38SV39SA1GA60:00TOIW
      .974
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    • The game
      NSH4–3DAL
      W
      game 32/565
      His night
      .900SV%
      27SV30SA3GA65:00TOIW
      .900
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    • The game
      NSH3–2CHI
      W
      game 36/566
      His night
      .931SV%
      27SV29SA2GA60:00TOIW
      .931
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    • April 2021
    • The game
      TBL3–0NSH
      L
      game 42/564
      His night
      .939SV%
      31SV33SA2GA58:16TOIL
      .939
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 42 of 5620 of 42 started
      9
      wins
      NHL#25
      .902
      SV%
      NHL#30
      3.0
      GAA
      NHL#30
      1
      shutouts
      NHL#17
      NSH
      22-19-1W-L-OT45Points
      4th in the Central·14th in the whole NHL
    • May 2021
    • The game
      CAR0–5NSH
      W
      game 56/562
      His night
      1.000SV%SHUTOUT
      30SV30SA0GA59:53TOIW
      SHUTOUT
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Pekka Rinne closes the 2020-2021 season with 10 wins

    NSHNashville Predators
    Wins
    10
    Games
    24of 56
    43%
    Shutouts
    2
    SV%
    .907
    GAA
    2.84
    Starts
    21
    Events
    1×
    First star
    2×
    Second star
    4×
    Third star
    7 days later
    Playoffs

    Nashville Predators are in the playoffs

    First round

    Nashville Predators meet Carolina Hurricanes

    NSHvsCAR
    Swedes on Nashville Predators
    Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
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    10 days later
    First round

    Carolina Hurricanes knock Nashville Predators out 4–2

    NSH2–4CAR
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Pekka Rinne ends the 2020-2021 playoffs with 0 wins

    NSHNashville Predators
    Wins
    0
    Games
    0
    Shutouts
    0
    SV%
    —
    GAA
    —
    Starts
    0
    CAR2–4
    Honour

    Pekka Rinne won King Clancy Memorial Trophy for 2020-2021

    King Clancy Memorial Trophy
    NSHNashville Predators