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Two of the top defenses and goaltenders in the state were going to make that next to impossible.
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That is the second-highest save percentage and fifth-best GAA in NHL postseason history among goaltenders with at least 50 outings.
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Often times, defensive units and goaltenders alike stand tall and force opposing forwards to work for scoring chances.
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Seemingly in one motion, Crosby shoveled Guentzel's deflection up to himself, then in a move more suited for a tennis racket, batted the puck backhanded past Montreal goaltender Carey Price, who is also widely regarded as the best at his position.
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Hockey, the robot said, is played with two goaltenders.
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Among those who departed was goaltender Olivier Mantha, who signed an American Hockey League contract with the Syracuse Crunch after a record-setting college career.
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Panther goaltender Roberto Luongo delivered a passionate speech before the Feb. 22 home game against Washington, praising the heroic efforts of students and teachers and expressing support for student activists.
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But the matter still wasn’t settled, as Washington Capitals coach Barry Trotz challenged on the basis of goaltender interference.
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First Known Use of goaltender
1882
GOALTENDER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of goaltender for English Language Learners
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: a player who defends the goal in various games (especially hockey)
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