Predators star Pekka Rinne won’t stop until he gets the Cup

Mark Humphrey, The Associated Press Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35), of Finland, stops a shot against the Anaheim Ducks during the first period in Game 6 of the Western Conference final in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Monday, May 22, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. Pekka Rinne doesn’t have to be here but he is, standing in a hallway at Centennial Sportsplex, after practice, after interviews with reporters, after a team meeting, after a shower and before whatever sensible lunch he’s about to pick at, trying to help one lingering writer understand how he changed his game at age 35.

Also, why. At age 35, after the postseason of his career, which he started with two road shutouts of…