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NHL Slapshot is EA Sports' first ice hockey video game on the Wii, released in 2010. [1] It was the first game in the NHL series since NHL 2005 to receive an Everyone rating from the ESRB , mainly because the game does not include fighting .
Geoffrion was born in Montreal, Quebec, and began playing in the NHL in 1951.He earned the nickname "Boom Boom" for his thundering slapshot (which Geoffrion claimed to have 'invented' as a youngster ) from sportswriter Charlie Boire of the Montreal Star in the late 1940s while playing junior hockey for the Laval Nationale.
Trent Kenneth McCleary (born September 8, 1972) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played for the Ottawa Senators, Boston Bruins, and Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL). His career was ended in 2000 after he took a slapshot to the throat, an injury that required life-saving surgery moments after the ...
NHL All-Star Hockey '95: June 15, 1995 Sega Genesis: Sega Sports 2 On 2 Open Ice Challenge: 1995 Arcade PC PlayStation: Midway Games: NHL 96: 1995 PC Super NES Sega Genesis Game Boy: EA Sports: NHL FaceOff: November 30, 1995 PlayStation: 989 Studios: NHL All-Star Hockey: 1995 Sega Saturn: Sega Sports Ultra Hockey: 1995 Arcade: Konami: NHL ...
Slapshot is the official mascot of the Washington Capitals. He is a large bald eagle who wears the jersey number 00. He was officially unveiled on November 17, 1995, and is frequently accompanied at home games by secondary mascots, Air Slapshot and Hat Trick.
A puck can reach the speeds of 100 miles per hour (160 km/h) or more when struck. A slapshot is the traditional way to set up such powerful shots. The KHL record for fastest shot is held by Alexander Riazantsev, who slapped a puck at the KHL All-Star Game's Skill competition in Riga, Latvia, with a speed of 114.127 mph (183.67 km/h) on January 21, 2012.
Shane Pinto had a goal and two assists and the Ottawa Senators beat Toronto 5-3 on Saturday night in a game that ended with Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Reilly cross-checking Ridly Greig for ...
The snap shot is a combination of both the slapshot and the wrist shot. The shooter begins by cocking the stick back like a slapshot (usually less far), and finishes with a flicking of the wrist like a wrist shot. The resulting shot has more speed than a wrist shot, while increasing the time it takes to release the shot, balancing its ...