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    In ice hockey, the goaltender (commonly referred to as the goalie) is the player responsible for preventing the hockey puck from entering their team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring. [1] . The goaltender mostly plays in or near the area in front of the net called the goal crease (often referred to simply as the crease ).

  2. The goaltender (also known colloquially as goalie or netminder) in ice hockey is the player who defends his team's goal net by stopping shots of the puck from entering his team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring and arguably the most important player on at team.

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