Former Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne nearly missed the call informing him of his selection to the Hockey Hall of Fame, according to an exclusive report by Alex Daugherty of the Nashville Tennessean.
Rinne, who spent his entire 15-season NHL career with the Predators, initially ignored the unknown number. The Hall of Fame eventually reached him, and he will be inducted.
The story was published on November 3, 2026.
