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Pekka Rinne

1982 - Today

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Pekka Päiviö Rinne (pronounced [ˈpekːɑ ˈrinːe]; born 3 November 1982) is a Finnish former professional hockey goaltender. Drafted by the Nashville Predators in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft, Rinne became their starting goaltender during the 2008–09 season and quickly established himself as one of the NHL's best goaltenders. He won the Vezina Trophy as the NHL's best goaltender in the 2017–18 season, and was a finalist for the award four times. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pekka Rinne has received more than 900,439 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Pekka Rinne is the 185th most popular hockey player (down from 177th in 2019), the 550th most popular biography from Finland (down from 512th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Finnish Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 900k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Pekka Rinne ranks 185 out of 676. Before him are Jan Marek, Markus Näslund, Dale Hawerchuk, Sami Kapanen, Ulf Samuelsson, and Sergei Nemchinov. After him are Joel Lundqvist, Valtteri Filppula, Mark Howe, Hannu Virta, Alexander Galimov, and Martin Ručinský.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Pekka Rinne ranks 545. Before him are Stéphane Lasme, Diana Taurasi, Agbani Darego, Orelsan, Robby Ginepri, and Arantxa Parra Santonja. After him are Gilles Yapi Yapo, Ezekiel Kemboi, Pendleton Ward, Marek Sapara, Marc Planus, and Robert Schwartzman.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Pekka Rinne ranks 550 out of 751. Before him are Petteri Koponen (1988), Sami Kapanen (1973), Kjell Carlström (1976), Juuso Pykälistö (1975), Kalle Palander (1977), and Olli Huttunen (1960). After him are Heli Rantanen (1970), Stala (1974), Valtteri Filppula (1984), Veli-Matti Lindström (1983), Hannu Virta (1963), and Emil Ruusuvuori (1999).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Finland

Among hockey players born in Finland, Pekka Rinne ranks 13. Before him are Teppo Numminen (1968), Tomas Sandström (1964), Olli Jokinen (1978), Jere Lehtinen (1973), Ville Peltonen (1973), and Sami Kapanen (1973). After him are Valtteri Filppula (1984), Hannu Virta (1963), Fredrik Norrena (1973), Mikko Koivu (1983), Miikka Kiprusoff (1976), and Niko Kapanen (1978).

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