Slap Shot

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Wayne Gretzky names his top three favorite sports films of all time

One hockey film makes the list

The truth about this iconic photo of Goldie Goldthorpe

Apparently, it had everything to do with Gordie Howe!

Paul Newman almost got the Hanson Brother arrested

Just imagine how different things could’ve been. Al Pacino was fresh off his success with The Godfather when he was looking for a new role. He heard about this movie about a hockey team called ...

How a Slap Shot quote got Brian Burke to completely lose it, seconds before the Ducks clinched their first Cup

Slap Shot premiered in 1977, and 45 years later, it is still considered one of the greatest sports movies of all time. It may not have been an instant classic, but the movie became more ...

When the Hanson Brothers finally met their hero Bob Probert

‘Slap Shot’ premiered back in 1977, and many still consider it one of the greatest sports movies of all time. The movie wasn’t an immediate success, mostly thanks to the Hanson Brothers, but every hockey ...

8 Things You Didn’t Know about Slap Shot

But, like every movie, there may have been some interesting facts you didn’t know. So, put on the foil and let’s dive deeper into the movie Slap Shot. 8. AL Pacino as Reg Dunlop? Yep. ...