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A frozen rubber dot that 100 men chase like it owes them money.
means The hard vulcanized rubber disk hockey players slap, shoot, and occasionally lose entirely on television.
from Likely from the verb 'to puck,' Irish hurling slang for striking the ball; also echoes Puck, Shakespeare's mischievous sprite who, fittingly, never sits still.
Frozen firstPucks are chilled to stop them bouncing.
Top speedSlapshots clock past 100 miles per hour.
Standard sizeThree inches wide, one inch thick, vulcanized rubber.