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Video: Watch Predators' Pekka Rinne Become 12th NHL Goalie to Score a Goal

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Few moments in sports are more entertaining than hockey goaltenders scoring goals, but no one in the NHL had done so since 2013 entering Thursday.

Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne had other ideas, though.

The 14-season NHL veteran gave Nashville a 5-2 lead over the Chicago Blackhawks in the closing seconds of their game after he corralled the puck behind his own goal line and sent it into the empty net across the ice:

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For the first time since 2013... WE HAVE A GOALIE GOAL.