Former professional hockey player Guido Tenesi, who starred in the 1977 sports classic “Slap Shot,” died at 71 years old. “We’re saddened to learn of the passing of Guido Tenesi, a member of our ...

The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. Mike Mastovich, The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Guido Tenesi, a member of the 1974-75 championship Johnstown Jets team who had a significant ...

"This has all the earmarks of a hockey classic." Those words were spoken by Jim Carr, the unforgettable radio announcer of the Charlestown Chiefs, while he hyped a game during the legendary movie ...

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 15:41:32 GMT — In the 1977 cult hit movie "Slap Shot," when player/coach Reggie Dunlop learns his minor-league hockey team will fold, he boosts player morale by planting a phony story ...

Former professional hockey player Guido Tenesi, best known for starring in the 1977 sports comedy film Slap Shot, has died at the age of 71, according to his former team, the Hershey Bears of the ...

The sports world is mourning the loss of former NHL player Guido Tenesi. He was 71. Tenesi rose to stardom after he portrayed Billy Charlebois in the sports comedy film "Slap Shot" in 1977. American ...

Reggie Dunlop (Paul Newman) never received the memo that everything folds eventually. Or maybe he just refused to read it. The player-coach for perennial losers the Charlestown Chiefs, the ...

"Slap Shot," a feature film about a minor league hockey team starring Hollywood icon Paul Newman, opened in theaters on Feb. 25, 1977. The film got a strong review in The New York Times from Vincent ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Fans of the Johnstown Jets, and the movie “Slap Shot,” are mourning the passing of one of its former players. Guido Tenesi played for the Jets and Hershey Bears, among other ...

Once a staple of NHL highlight reels, the slap shot has all but disappeared from modern hockey. This video dives into how ...