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In several sports with goalkeepers or goaltenders protecting nets or goals, a '''save''' is credited to a goaltender that stops the playing object from entering the goal. These sports include [[association football|football]], [[ice hockey]], and [[lacrosse]], among others.
In [[ice hockey]], a [[goaltender]] is credited with a '''save''' when they prevent a [[shot (ice hockey)|shot]] by the opponent from entering the net. A goaltender's efficiency in stopping shots, the [[save percentage]], is calculated as a percentage of shots stopped divided by the total number of [[Shot on goal (ice hockey)|shots on goal]].
==See also==
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