Sentence examples for taking a slap from inspiring English sources

McCleary nearly died after taking a slap shot to the throat on Jan . 29

Laperriere lost 7 teeth and required 100 stitches after taking a slap shot in the face against Buffalo last November.

Two nights earlier, Stevens underwent neurological tests after taking a slap shot to the side of his head.

Canucks defenseman Sami Salo played just 48 hours after taking a slap shot in the groin that forced him out of Game 5 and required a hospital visit.

Tampa Bay got two injury scares in the third period when Stamkos hobbled off after taking a slap shot from teammate Braydon Coburn in the right knee and Tyler Johnson was crosschecked by Michal Kempny.

The Penguins and Canada star Sidney Crosby tied Alex Ovechkin for the N.H.L. lead in goals with his 42nd, but gave his country a scare when he was wincing in pain after taking a slap shot off his right foot early in the second period.

A stick with too high a flex rating will lack the amount of "give" a player is looking for when taking a slap-shot, while a stick with not enough of a flex rating will bend too much and cause a lack of power.

Philadelphia defenseman Jim Vandermeer took a slap shot from the point.

It turns out that Malakhov took a slap shot above his left ankle.

They thought we'd sit down, take a slap on the wrist and go away.

Early last night, his mask took a slap shot from Scott Gomez that knocked his screws loose.