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Pekka RinnevsMike Liut

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

G · VAL group GOALIE

Pekka Rinne

2006–2021 · 15 seasons

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G · VAL group GOALIE

Mike Liut

1980–1992 · 13 seasons

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At a glance

Pekka Rinne and Mike Liut: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Pekka Rinne	Stat	Mike Liut
15	Seasons	13
128.2	Career VAL	120.4
22.9 (2011)	Peak-season VAL	22.5 (1981)
Inducted 2026	Hall of Fame	—
1	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	3
10	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	14

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NHL VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1960 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Pekka Rinne and Mike Liut have
Pekka Rinne	Stat	Mike Liut
Career
683	Games	663
Goaltending
369	Wins	293
60	Shutouts	25
.917	Save %	.883
2.43	Goals-against avg	3.49

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Age	Pekka Rinne	Mike Liut
24	—	14.6
25	—	22.5
26	12.7	11.1
27	3.2	8
28	22.9	14.6
29	20.2	13.6
30	3.1	5.1
31	0	9.7
32	15.9	7
33	0	0
34	11.6	14.2
35	22.7	0
36	13.6	0
37	0	—
38	2.3	—