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Girard took the pass, made a slick move to bypass the defender in front of him and then ripped off a slap shot that beat Ersson on the left side of the net to make it 1-0.
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Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 2 Feb. 2025
Vegas took a 1-0 lead at the 5:26 mark of the first period when McNabb blasted a slap shot from the left point past Knight’s glove side and into the top right corner of the net.
—Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2025
Mitch Marner set him up for an A-plus chance on the power play at the end of the second, but Pacioretty couldn’t capitalize and was soon hit in the side of the face by a Matthews slap shot.
—Kevin Papetti, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025
With about seven minutes left in the game, Bouchard atoned for his embarrassment by MacKinnon earlier in the night by burying his slap shot in the top left shelf.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 17 Jan. 2025
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Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 2 Feb. 2025
Vegas took a 1-0 lead at the 5:26 mark of the first period when McNabb blasted a slap shot from the left point past Knight’s glove side and into the top right corner of the net.
—Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2025
Mitch Marner set him up for an A-plus chance on the power play at the end of the second, but Pacioretty couldn’t capitalize and was soon hit in the side of the face by a Matthews slap shot.
—Kevin Papetti, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025
With about seven minutes left in the game, Bouchard atoned for his embarrassment by MacKinnon earlier in the night by burying his slap shot in the top left shelf.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Slap shot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slap%20shot. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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