It might be the most misunderstood position in all of sports.
It certainly is the one person on a hockey roster who people think has it easy, who fans take for granted.
When minding the net, the goaltender has to be in the zone for that night.
And while he has played goalie for about 14 years now, Max Karlenzig would agree that even his friends think he has the easiest job in the game.
The Bobcats’ Hockey netminder said that the most common misconception about the position is “that we don’t move very much and that being a goalie is not that hard because you’re barely moving.