Synonyms for goalie
ˈgoʊ ligoalie

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1. goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netmindernoun

   the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal

   Synonyms:
   goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder

2. goalkeeper, goalie, goaltender, netkeepernoun

   the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring

   Synonyms:
   goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder

Matched Categories

1. • Hockey Player
   • Position
   • Soccer Player

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1. List of paraphrases for "goalie":

   goalkeeper, keeper, custodian

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1. Joe Pavelski:

   Totally what we expected. Hes a heck of a goalie, i know everybody wants to write their things, but weve got a lot of belief in this guy. We played the right way tonight. It probably started with him and led the way out, but we were committed and helping him out a little bit. He made some great saves, especially that 2-on-1 there after they score. Game-saving save there. Thats what hes always done for us, hes made those key saves.

2. Mark Scheifele:

   Our game got better as the game went on, we knew they were going to push and they pushed all night. They played solid. They made us work for every inch. Binnington made a ton of saves and so did our goalie.

3. Malcolm Subban:

   Hes always been one of the best, if not the best, goalie in every league hes played in. ... Eventually people will see it and it will show.

4. Johnny Gaudreau:

   We have 40 shots in both games, but we’ve got to get someone in front of the net, we’ve got to take the goalie’s eyes away and find a way to score some greasy goals.

5. Joel Quenneville:

   Sergei, we know the importance of goaltending, he comes in and gives us a No. 1 goalie that can play big games. Hes going to play a lot of hockey here. We know how goaltending can influence a game and we know how goaltending can win in the playoffs as well. So hes excited about this opportunity.