The soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal

• Masked athlete
• His motto is: "The puck stops here"
• Hockey position
• Hockey player
• Guidance counselor?
• 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

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The goaltender or goalie is a playing position in indoor or box lacrosse . More heavily armoured than a field lacrosse goaltender , since the invent of indoor lacrosse in 1931, the box lacrosse goalie has evolved into a much different position than its ...