What's the difference between goaltender and skater?

Goaltender


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) We have referees who are unfamiliar with that silly "Goaltender Interference" technicality.
  • (2) It appeared that information that could facilitate anticipation in this goaltending task was both available and useable during the period that precedes the shot.
  • (3) Thirty-four young (15.8 years) goaltenders observed filmed sequences of a hockey player approaching the net and directing a shot to one of the four corners.
  • (4) Goaltending Facebook Twitter Pinterest Lundqvist makes a save.
  • (5) New York goaltender Henrik Lundqvist set an NHL record with his fifth-straight Game 7 victory, making 35 saves.
  • (6) Brandon Saad made a nice pass to the middle, and the oldest player on the ice beat goaltender Jonathan Quick with a backhander for his second goal of the playoffs.
  • (7) If you're a Rangers fan, you think that the extra rest you got could help, but that it could also potentially kill all that momentum the team had, and perhaps cool off a hot Henrik Lundqvist, whose goaltending is the main reason why New York are playing tonight.
  • (8) It was a night of strange bounces and spotty goaltending, even if New York's best chance of the game had Carl Hagelin's shot stopped by the end of Dustin Tokarski's stick midway through the first period.
  • (9) Most prominent of all was the Senators goaltender Dominik Hasek, who suffered a groin injury that kept him out of the lineup back in Ottawa, introducing us all to a younger Ray Emery.
  • (10) Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist, he said, “is the fulcrum.” “If we expect the Kings to get 52 to 53 percent of the shots and expect Lundqvist and Quick to match their average save percentages over the last three years, that leads to a draw at even strength,” Tulsky wrote, noting the Rangers seem to have the edge on special teams, shooting and fatigue.
  • (11) The mean heart rate response of the goaltenders was 143 beats per minute or 64% KM intensity.
  • (12) There was still a lot to be happy with – speed, turnovers, goaltending – and as above, they matched the Kings in many aspects of the game, but none of it was good enough.
  • (13) That one was even much closer, with the Senators only managing to take it in overtime against Montreal's backup goaltender, Peter Budaj.
  • (14) It was also evident that the wrist shot provided more cues for the goaltender than did the slap shot.
  • (15) With New York ahead 4-2, the puck deflected off of the Los Angeles King, Dwight King, a left winger, and past King Henrik Lundqvist, the Rangers royally nicknamed goaltender.
  • (16) The point at which the beginner's "reaction-type" pattern of goaltending must be augmented with "anticipation-type" behavior was explored.
  • (17) Those goals, along with goaltender Henrik Lundqvist having two incredible games between the pipes (he stopped 77 of 79 shots sent his way), gave the Rangers that confidence they’d been lacking ever since Game 1 ended.
  • (18) There were a few posts hit again on Friday night on both sides, and some close calls along the goal line, but no moment was more confounding, more given to speculation of random chance then when Martin St Louis moved to his favourite spot – right around the face-off circle to the goaltender’s left – and, just as he was about to receive a perfectly-placed pass that would have surely resulted in a goal, stumbled on his own skate blade.
  • (19) The effect of both the availability and the quality of visual cues preceding stick-puck contact was investigated for an ice hockey goaltending task.

Skater


Definition:

  • (n.) One who skates.
  • (n.) Any one of numerous species of hemipterous insects belonging to Gerris, Pyrrhocoris, Prostemma, and allied genera. They have long legs, and run rapidly over the surface of the water, as if skating.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The morphometrical data of the skaters muscle fiber are compared with the muscle parameters (according to the literature data) of the m. vastus lateralis in high qualification sportsmen of other specialization and in nontrained persons.
  • (2) Others may argue, as former US Olympic skater Johnny Weir has, that what they define as “politics” shouldn’t enter into the equation of whether a country is fit to host the Games.
  • (3) In skater-statyers sarcoplasm of muscle fibers sharply increases in volume.
  • (4) For those analytics lovers, there’s the evidence via Extra Skater that the Kings Fenwick score (shot attempts) was better throughout the entirety of the game, perhaps suggesting that the true abnormality of Saturday night’s game was that the Rangers led for so much of it.
  • (5) Using aerobic and anaerobic power production as measured during supra maximal bicycle tests of international-level speed skaters, a model of the kinetics of power production is obtained.
  • (6) Sometimes, loading for endurance in skater-stayers produces rather essential disturbances in structure of muscle fibers up to their necrosis.
  • (7) A Russian speed skater revealed he had failed a drugs test for meldonium on the day the country’s sports officials warned more athletes could test positive for the drug responsible for Maria Sharapova failing a test at the Australian Open .
  • (8) Female senior pair skaters reported an average of 1.4 serious injuries, and other groups averaged greater than 0.5 serious injury per skater.
  • (9) The 23-year-old from Livingston was one of a five-strong squad of short-track skaters confirmed for the Games , along with Charlotte Gilmartin, Jon Eley, Richard Shoebridge and Jack Whelbourne.
  • (10) This power is necessary to overcome the air and ice friction and to increase the kinetic energy of the skater.
  • (11) Of the nine injured skaters, eight were treated conservatively and one skater with Jones' fracture was treated surgically.
  • (12) An analysis of the start of the 500 m speed skating races during the 1988 Olympic Winter Games showed a remarkably high correlation between the acceleration of the skater in the first second of the sprint and the final time (r = -0.75).
  • (13) This information may be useful for designing strength training programs for figure skaters.
  • (14) It is a more thoughtful book, but it also prefigures Clark's seeming obsession with the wayward lives of teenagers, which has since become the central theme of his films, most controversially Kids, and later books like 2008's Los Angeles Vol 1 , in which he trails a bunch of skater kids from Compton, east Los Angeles.
  • (15) Compared with previous published data, skaters in this study were younger and smaller with a higher percent body fat.
  • (16) Muscle fibers composition was investigated in vastus lateralis muscles of 103 skaters.
  • (17) This initial effort to evaluate the efficacy of this type of a training program for competitive figure skating seems to have proven to be beneficial to the skaters.
  • (18) Over the course of the 3-month period, the skaters in the program showed an average increase in oxygen consumption of 9% from 44.73 cc per kg per min to 55.51 cc per kg per min.
  • (19) In previous outings, conversation prints and skater skirt shapes could have been seen as cutesy, but this season's dresses had no-brainier ease that also came with a Beckham-branded complexity and sophistication.
  • (20) On alternate days, the skaters used the same amount of time in a strength training program.

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