Directed by George Roy Hill, Slap Shot (1977) is an American sports drama film. The plot revolves around a struggling ice hockey team that experiences a dramatic turnaround when the management hires ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — In this week’s anniversary segment, we take a look at when Hollywood came to town. We’ve shown you coverage of the filming of the movie Slap Shot when it happened in Johnstown, ...

The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. Mike Mastovich, The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Guido Tenesi, a member of the 1974-75 championship Johnstown Jets team who had a significant ...

Get ready to lace up your skates and hit the ice with these seven exhilarating films that beautifully capture the thrill of hockey. From heartwarming tales of teamwork to unforgettable underdog ...

'70s Week: "Slap Shot" could've been just another low-rent sports movie, but screenwriter Nancy Dowd saw it as a chance to give shape to a generation of nonconformist yearners. “I was thinking about ...

Rod Masters is free to play "Lady of Spain" all he wants now. As the new organist for the Seattle Kraken, Masters, who 44 years ago played the role of the Charlestown Chiefs organist in the hockey ...

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 15:41:32 GMT — In the 1977 cult hit movie "Slap Shot," when player/coach Reggie Dunlop learns his minor-league hockey team will fold, he boosts player morale by planting a phony story ...