

#Slapshot soundtrack wiki skin#
Alexander Riazantsev of KHL's Spartak Moscow slapped a puck at the 2012 KHL All Star Game skills competition in Latvia with a record speed of 114.127 mph (183.67 km/h) however, the NHL does not recognize this as an official record, as the puck travels a shorter distance to the goal net in KHL competitions than in those of the NHL. Under the Skin (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the 2014 film of the same name starring Scarlett Johansson.Released digitally on 28 March 2014 by Rough Trade Records, the soundtrack was composed by Mica Levi and produced by Peter Raeburn. ĭuring a hockey game, a puck can reach the speeds of 100 miles per hour (160 km/h) or more when struck. In the summertime, Irvin would draw a chalk outline of a net onto his family's sled garage, and practice one timers off a piece of wooden board embedded into the ground. Growing up in Winnipeg in the 1890s and 1900s, he would practice shooting against a doorknob in his attic during the winter months for accuracy. Dick Irvin, who was a star player in the WCHL and PCHA – and who later coached Geoffrion with the Habs – was also renowned for having a hard and accurate slap shot. Black Canadian Eddie Martin, of the Coloured Hockey League's Halifax Eurekas, has also been credited with inventing the slapshot in the late 1800s. 1 2 Slapstick may involve both intentional violence and violence by mishap, often resulting from inept use of props such as saws and ladders. The invention of the slapshot is credited to Bernard "Boom Boom" Geoffrion (a nickname alluding to the thunderous clack of his slapshots) of the Montreal Canadiens. Slapstick is a style of humor involving exaggerated physical activity that exceeds the boundaries of normal physical comedy. The slapshot is most commonly used by a defenceman at the point, especially during a power play, although a forward will sometimes find an opportunity to use it. It also takes longer to execute a player usually cannot take a slapshot while under any significant pressure from an opposing player because the opponent could easily interfere during the windup.

The slapshot is harder than other shots and, because of the violent motion involved, somewhat less accurate. This article needs additional citations for verification.
