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She also owns four of the top seven winningest seasons for a goaltender.
Forty-four players (41 skaters and 3 goaltenders), or 7.1%, have won two or more gold medals.
As of 2012, 491 players (444 skaters and 47 goaltenders), or 78.9% of players, have won at least one medal.
Normally, hockey teams have five skaters (plus the goaltender) on the ice.
In the regular season, each team may ice up to two skaters and one goaltender aged 20 or higher in each game.
Each team has a goaltender who tries to stop the puck from going into the goal.
It also marked the first time in international ice hockey that all goaltenders were required to wear face masks.
When he returned, he was wearing the crude home-made goaltender mask that he had been using in practices.