Examples of goaltender in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Edmonton replaced goaltender Stuart Skinner with backup Calvin Pickard to start the second period, rejuvenating the struggling Oilers squad.
—
Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
The Panthers’ first period was so dominant — Florida leading 34-15 in shot attempts, 17-7 in shots on goal, 22-5 in scoring chances and 13-2 in high-danger chances — that Edmonton pulled starting goaltender Stuart Skinner for backup Calvin Pickard for a second consecutive game.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 13 June 2025
The Frost’s top free agent is goaltender Maddie Rooney, and re-signing the Andover native is a priority.
—Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 10 June 2025
When the Oilers held a man advantage, McDavid capitalized by making a nifty saucer pass to teammate Leon Draisaitl, who flew in front of the net to get the puck past Panthers' goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for goaltender
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
The Panthers’ first period was so dominant — Florida leading 34-15 in shot attempts, 17-7 in shots on goal, 22-5 in scoring chances and 13-2 in high-danger chances — that Edmonton pulled starting goaltender Stuart Skinner for backup Calvin Pickard for a second consecutive game.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 13 June 2025
The Frost’s top free agent is goaltender Maddie Rooney, and re-signing the Andover native is a priority.
—Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 10 June 2025
When the Oilers held a man advantage, McDavid capitalized by making a nifty saucer pass to teammate Leon Draisaitl, who flew in front of the net to get the puck past Panthers' goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for goaltender
Cite this Entry
“Goaltender.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goaltender. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
goaltender
noun
goal·tend·er
-ˌten-dər 
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share