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Slapshot - 1032K / QuickTime movie In this clip, San Jose Sharks Forward Jeff Friesen hits a 90 mph+ slapshot. Note that his stick hits the ice a foot before he hits the puck. The bend in the stick is also apparent. Visit the Jeff Friesen #39 player page on the Official Sharks Homepage. Glove Save- 1437K / QuickTime movie In this clip, San Jose Sharks Goalie Wade Flaherty stops a 90 mph+ slapshot. The goalie's reaction time in this clip is better than .15 seconds. Visit the Wade Flaherty #31 player page on the Official Sharks Homepage. Wrist Shot - 827K / QuickTime movie In this clip, San Jose Sharks Forward Jeff Friesen shoots a wrist shot. Notice the contact time is much longer than a slapshot. Visit the Jeff Friesen #39 player page on the Official Sharks Homepage. Hockey Stop- 2301K / QuickTime movie In this clip, San Jose Sharks Forward Jeff Friesen performs a "hockey stop." Watch where Friesen's center of gravity is. Visit the Jeff Friesen #39 player page on the Official Sharks Homepage.  Blocker Save- 671K / QuickTime movie In this clip, San Jose Sharks Goalie Wade Flaherty makes a blocker save. Notice the puck travels past his mask on the rebound. Flaherty didn't see the puck go by his mask--but the puck would have only been visible to him for 5 milliseconds. Visit the Wade Flaherty #31 player page on the Official Sharks Homepage. One-Timer- 1898K / QuickTime movie In this clip, San Jose Sharks Forward Jeff Friesen hits a one-timer. Notice Friesen's intense concentration. Visit the Jeff Friesen #39 player page on the Official Sharks Homepage. © Exploratorium