Hockey Shooting Research Paper

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Have you ever took a slapshot, well here is a way to do it.
First you need any kind of hockey stick, Bauer Supreme MX3, CCM Ultra Tacks, or a Easton Stealth. Then you need a hockey puck, and last a hockey shooting pad. Then you put your puck on the shooting pad go get your stick. Put your left hand on the stick but make it so your hand is about a foot away from the blade. Then put your right hand on the handle then wind up and shoot the puck like a golf player. But make sure you hit the puck with the heel of your blade. Now there you have it that’s how to take a slapshot in hockey.

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