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Benning then got the Panthers within a goal with 13:21 left in regulation on a slap shot from the right circle.
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2025
Body checking and slap shots are not allowed to reduce the risk of injury.
—Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
As the players waited to take the ice at their former Miami Arena home, a rat scurried among them until star Scott Mellanby sent it flying with a fatal slap shot.
—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2025
Five minutes after Pacioretty’s goal, the Ottawa Senators’ Jake Sanderson raised his stick high in the air, hoping to smash a slap shot past Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz and tie the score.
—Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2025
Body checking and slap shots are not allowed to reduce the risk of injury.
—Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
As the players waited to take the ice at their former Miami Arena home, a rat scurried among them until star Scott Mellanby sent it flying with a fatal slap shot.
—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2025
Five minutes after Pacioretty’s goal, the Ottawa Senators’ Jake Sanderson raised his stick high in the air, hoping to smash a slap shot past Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz and tie the score.
—Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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“Slap shot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slap%20shot. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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