ST. PAUL, Minn. — Call it the generation slap shot gap. The blasts, once ubiquitous in the NHL, continue their decline as the speed of the game dictates players fire off quicker wrist shots or hybrid ...

The video starts with a simple question, but it quickly turns into a much sharper answer: the NHL got too fast for the ...

Former professional hockey player Guido Tenesi, who starred in the 1977 sports classic “Slap Shot,” died at 71 years old. “We’re saddened to learn of the passing of Guido Tenesi, a member of our ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reggie Dunlop (Paul Newman) never received the memo that everything folds eventually. Or maybe he just refused to read it. The ...

"This has all the earmarks of a hockey classic." Those words were spoken by Jim Carr, the unforgettable radio announcer of the Charlestown Chiefs, while he hyped a game during the legendary movie ...

FAIRPORT, N.Y. – On Saturday, the Rochester Junior Amerks hosted Kyle’s Slap Shot Challenge at the Rochester Ice Center in Fairport. Players of all ages participated in three-on-three tournaments and ...

Paul D’Amato, best known for playing Tim “Dr. Hook” McCracken in hockey comedy “Slap Shot,” died following a diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare brain disease, on Monday in East ...

It was a good old fashioned back scratcher. Morgan Geekie opened the Bruins scoring in Saturday’s 6-5 win over the Flyers with a sizzling slap shot from just inside the circle to goalie Felix ...

Paul D’Amato, best known for playing Tim “Dr. Hook” McCracken in hockey comedy “Slap Shot,” died after a four-year battle with progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare brain disease, on Monday in East ...

'70s Week: "Slap Shot" could've been just another low-rent sports movie, but screenwriter Nancy Dowd saw it as a chance to give shape to a generation of nonconformist yearners. “I was thinking about ...