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Zdeno Chara Record Breaking Shot (Video)

Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara is the biggest player in the NHL, and his 6-foot-9, 255-pound frame is capable of putting some jaw-dropping power behind a slap shot. He's owned the hardest shot competition at the All Star weekend, winning it three times entering Saturday night in Raleigh. He also owned the all time...

Caption This Photo: GEICO Caveman Watches Capitals' Matinee

Sunday afternoon's matchup between the Penguins and Capitals at the Verizon Center had one interesting spectator in the front row. The GEICO Cavemen was taking in the action and, according to Ted Starkey, was downstairs surrounded by attractive females after the game. Ah yes, it's good to be a celebrity spokesman, er,...

Background on al iafrate

Albert Anthony Iafrate ( ; born March 21, 1966) is a retired American professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the National Hockey League between 1984 and 1998. He is perhaps most famous for his rocket slap shot that set the NHL Skills Competition record, which stood for 16 years, at .

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