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title: "6 Goaltending Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [Goaltending is a suffering position. Your equipment protects you from injury, but not from pain, every time you go out there. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-constantine/goaltending-is-a-suffering-position-your-equipment-protects-you-from/)

[Kevin Constantine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-constantine/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f0a/kevin-constantine-62195_equipment_goaltending-is-a-suffering-position-your_126863.png)

> [There is no position in sport as noble as goaltending.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vladislav-tretiak/there-is-no-position-in-sport-as-noble-as-goaltending/)

[Vladislav Tretiak](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vladislav-tretiak/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b6e/vladislav-tretiak-94319_goalies_there-is-no-position-in-sport-as-noble-a_1171258.jpg)

> [Only a goalie can appreciate what a goalie goes through.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacques-plante/only-a-goalie-can-appreciate-what-a-goalie-goes-through/)

[Jacques Plante](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacques-plante/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b5/jacques-plante-28448_appreciate_only-a-goalie-can-appreciate-what-a-goal_1583843.png)

> [Goaltending is to hockey like putting is to golf. It really has no relationship to the rest of the game.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harry-sinden/goaltending-is-to-hockey-like-putting-is-to-golf-it-really-has-no/)

[Harry Sinden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harry-sinden/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/809/harry-sinden-46555_games_goaltending-is-to-hockey-like-putting-is_1648174.png)

> [What pitching is in a short series in baseball, goaltending is in the Stanley Cup playoffs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-adams/what-pitching-is-in-a-short-series-in-baseball-goaltending-is-in-the/)

[Jack Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-adams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b5/jack-adams-25127_baseball_what-pitching-is-in-a-short-series-in-ba_1908012.jpg)

> [Goaltending beats top notch scoring anytime!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eddie-giacomin/goaltending-beats-top-notch-scoring-anytime/)

[Eddie Giacomin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eddie-giacomin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bc0/eddie-giacomin-102224_beats_goaltending-beats-top-notch-scoring-anyt_3213638.png)

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