Jack Ivankovic, a goaltender drafted in the 2nd round, cheered on the Nashville Predators in the 2017 Stanley Cup Final ...

Holding a 4-2 lead, Pekka Rinne grabbed a puck behind his goal line and fired a shot past the far blue line. The puck bounced and spun and went in.

Back in 2017, a young Jack Ivankovic was in Nashville for the Stanley Cup Final, sporting his Gold and cheering on his idol, Pekka Rinne, and the Predators. Less than a decade later, Ivankovic slipped ...

Afterward, when Pekka Rinne kept circling the ice in the spotlight, he smiled and mouthed the only word that could sum up such a spectacle: “Wow.” He didn’t want to leave the ice. No one at ...

Former Nashville Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne gives an interview during the Nashville Predators Golden Hall of Fame induction at the Renaissance Hotel in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Jan. 15 ...

Jack Ivankovic, drafted by the Nashville Predators, was a fan of the team growing up, idolizing former goalie Pekka Rinne. Ivankovic, a smaller goalie at 6-foot, is described as mobile, smart and ...

Ivankovic, taken June 28 in the second round (No. 58 overall) of the 2025 NHL Draft, said he became a fan of the team because of Pekka Rinne, its all-time winningest goaltender. Advertisement ...