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When the dust settled, the Sirens had made nine picks in the six-round draft — six forwards, one defender and two goaltenders.
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Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
With goaltender Kappo Kahkonen pulled for an extra attacker and the crowd standing for the final two minutes, the Checkers managed zero shots in the final 46.9 seconds.
—Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2025
The Panthers are currently $19 million under the $95.5 million salary cap with 16 players under contract — 10 forwards, five defensemen and one goaltender.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 23 June 2025
The Stars have approximately $5 million in cap space with only 16 players signed (eight forwards, six defensemen, two goaltenders).
—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 21 June 2025
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Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
With goaltender Kappo Kahkonen pulled for an extra attacker and the crowd standing for the final two minutes, the Checkers managed zero shots in the final 46.9 seconds.
—Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2025
The Panthers are currently $19 million under the $95.5 million salary cap with 16 players under contract — 10 forwards, five defensemen and one goaltender.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 23 June 2025
The Stars have approximately $5 million in cap space with only 16 players signed (eight forwards, six defensemen, two goaltenders).
—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 21 June 2025
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“Goaltender.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goaltender. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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goaltender
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goal·tend·er
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