: a shot in ice hockey made with a swinging stroke
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That’s a far slap shot from 1974, when a bunch of kids from all across Minnesota took on the world for the first time.—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 25 Dec. 2025 His slap shot from the left circle off John Leonard's pass beat Vejmelka on the stick side.—CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025 With 53 seconds left in the first and the Avs on the power play, Cale Makar zipped a pass to Nathan MacKinnon, who blasted a slap shot from the top of the left faceoff circle.—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 27 Nov. 2025 Shortly after Bobrovsky made a highlight-reel toe save on a Mitch Marner point-blank shot from the right side of the crease, Florida took a 1-0 lead at the 14:47 mark of the first period on a slap shot from the left point through traffic by Boqvist.—Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for slap shot
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