Predators' Juuse Saros introducing new goalie mask that pays tribute to Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton was a giant in the country music scene, and one of the most beloved celebrities of the modern era due to her music, acting, personality and philanthropy. It sent shockwaves and sadness through the entertainment world when she died in late August.  

Nowhere was that sadness felt more than in Nashville, the capital of country music.

That is the inspiration behind a new goalie mask for the Nashville Predators ' Juuse Saros that pays tribute to the country music icon.

Predators goalie Juuse Saros introduces Dolly Parton-themed mask

Saros' new mask was painted by famed goalie mask artist Dave Gunnarsson.

Here is a look at it.