slapshots

Angry neighbours have complained about loud cries and the noise of muffled "slapshots" which "ring out across the valley".

The Register 2009

Times reporter Will Oremus gave first-hand testimony from the scene, describing the noise of "slapshots" and excited cries echoing across the "forested, typically serene neighbourhood".

The Register 2009

Times reporter Will Oremus gave first-hand testimony from the scene, describing the noise of "slapshots" and excited cries echoing across the "forested, typically serene neighbourhood".

The Register 2009

My guy, Dominic Hasek, just for fun, would deflect 100 mile per hour slapshots into the crowd — using his face.

Matthew Yglesias » America The Beautiful 2010

The Huckacuda show could be a Christian variety show featuring prayer, sermons, two-bit political analysis, music (no dancing), recipes for moose and 'possum and maybe even some slapshots tossed in for the sake of exercise.

Sarah Palin To Hold Rally -- In Indiana 2009

But it turned out nobody wanted to watch hockey players race between blue lines or attempt to break plates with slapshots.

Starr Gazing: The Problem With All-Star Games 2007

And while his vision may not have originally included allowing the professional hockey team he owns to take slapshots at a guy in a fat suit, he saw the potential and gave the stunt the green light.

'Andy Roddick Beat me With a Frying Pan' 2007

He closed his eyes and executed mental passes to Moss, wrist shots and slapshots and pucks that hit the top shelf.

The Tenth Circle Jodi Picoult 2006

He closed his eyes and executed mental passes to Moss, wrist shots and slapshots and pucks that hit the top shelf.

The Tenth Circle Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 2006

Well, even if I could shoot it 105.9 mph, the Caledon Senior Hockey League, with the emphasis on senior, doesn't allow slapshots.

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