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Jonathan Quick—One of the two greatest goaltenders in Kings history, and netminder for both their Stanley Cup titles.—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026 Carolina’s netminders haven’t fared much better.—Jesse Granger, New York Times, 11 June 2026 But in the near term, the Kings are still a team that has had five different Game 1 starters and eight different playoff netminders overall in the past five postseasons, with limited certainty in their 2026-27 outlook.—Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 9 June 2026 Finland netminder Justus Annunen shut out Switzerland with 22 saves.—ABC News, 31 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for netminder