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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 871,485 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Pekka Rinne is the 177th most popular hockey player (down from 145th in 2019), the 516th most popular biography from Finland (down from 425th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Finnish Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Pekka Rinne ranks 177 out of 364Before him are František Kaberle, Martin Gerber, Hannu Virta, Nicklas Bäckström, Jaroslav Špaček, and Miikka Kiprusoff. After him are Daniel Sedin, Jarkko Ruutu, Roman Hamrlík, Marcel Hossa, Alexander Radulov, and Maxim Afinogenov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Pekka Rinne ranks 555Before him are Shani Davis, Mathieu Bodmer, Marc López, Ailyn, Mirjana Lučić-Baroni, and Stefan Ishizaki. After him are Fernanda Castillo, David Mendes da Silva, Tony Bellew, David Bustamante, Steve Guerdat, and Kwame Brown.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Pekka Rinne ranks 516 out of 642Before him are Janne Happonen (1984), Petteri Koponen (1988), Glen Kamara (1995), Krista Siegfrids (1985), Riitta-Liisa Roponen (1978), and Heli Rantanen (1970). After him are Jarkko Ruutu (1975), Paulus Arajuuri (1988), Antti Niemi (1972), Marjut Rolig (1966), Juho Sunila (1875), and Satu Mäkelä-Nummela (1970).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Finland

Among hockey players born in Finland, Pekka Rinne ranks 16Before him are Ville Peltonen (1973), Olli Jokinen (1978), Kimmo Timonen (1975), Sami Kapanen (1973), Hannu Virta (1963), and Miikka Kiprusoff (1976). After him are Jarkko Ruutu (1975), Mikko Koivu (1983), Niko Kapanen (1978), Sami Lepistö (1984), Sami Salo (1974), and Mikael Granlund (1992).