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Answer for the clue "1977 Paul Newman hockey movie that featured the Hanson Brothers ", 8 letters:
slapshot

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A slapshot (also spelled as slap shot ) in ice hockey is the hardest shot one can perform. It has four stages which are executed in one fluid motion to make the puck fly into the net: The player winds up his hockey stick to shoulder height or higher. Next ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
in ice hockey, 1942, from slap (v.) + shot (n.).

Usage examples of slapshot.

A greeter waiting just inside welcomed us to the governor's home and directed us to an open pair of double doors down the hall, while a second pair of guards relieved Kutzko of his puff adder needler clips and gave him a single clip of slapshots in return.