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slapshot

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slapshot [ˈslæpˌʃɒt]
n
(Team Sports / Hockey (Field & Ice)) Ice hockey a hard, fast, often wild, shot executed with a powerful downward swing, and with the blade of the stick brushing firmly against the ice prior to striking the puck
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Noun1.slapshot - a fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stickslapshot - a fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stick
hockey game, ice hockey, hockey - a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled sticks
shot - an attempt to score in a game
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Vipers pressed forward to try and get back on terms, but a blue line slapshot from Matt Soderstrom settled Coventry's nerves.
Blaze draw Vipers' venom to land fine victory by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Wisniewski was hit in the chest by a slapshot from Detroit's Pavel Datsyuk during the second period of Anaheim's 2-1 triumph over the defending champion Red Wings, who trail the best-of-seven series with game four here on Thursday.
Ducks defender stays in hospital with bruised lung by AFP / AFP American Edition
Determined to keep Sheffield from believing they could take something from the game, Boro hit back immediately as Owen Stewart teleported an unstoppable slapshot into the top corner.
Team adds to winning streak; Roller Hockey by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
 
 
 
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