stackyFACTSPlayers are not just slapping the rubber puck. They aggressively drive the blade into the ice first, severely bending the shaft like an extreme longbow. As the stick snaps back straight, it unloads a massive amount of tension, whipping the puck forward at terrifying velocities.
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