Crossword 26: Hockey Movies and Pop Culture
Across
- 2. Iconic movie about a youth hockey team.
- 6. Paul Newman’s character in Slap Shot.
- 7. A dramatic climax in many hockey movies.
- 10. Actor who played Doug Glatt in Goon.
- 12. Fictional skater who jokes about hockey in Blades of Glory.
- 16. Star of Sudden Death.
- 20. Over-the-top moments in hockey movies.
- 21. Often the start of pivotal scenes.
- 22. Adds drama to film hockey games.
- 27. Tense moments in hockey-themed films.
- 28. Humorous dialogue among teammates.
- 30. Action movie featuring a hockey arena hostage situation.
- 32. Often used for comedic effect in hockey films.
- 38. Often set to inspirational music in films.
- 39. Team in Slap Shot.
- 43. A classic hockey movie about a struggling team.
- 45. Iconic Canadian hockey commentator.
- 46. Wears a hockey mask in the Friday the 13th movies.
- 47. Loud and spirited at games, often referenced in movies.
- 48. Film about the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team.
Down
- 1. Charlestown Chiefs, District 5 Ducks, and more.
- 3. Celebrated in hockey culture and films.
- 4. Tracks like The Hockey Song by Stompin’ Tom Connors.
- 5. Outdoor hockey celebrated in movies.
- 8. Biographical movie about Maurice Richard.
- 9. Collectibles often featuring NHL stars.
- 11. Drama about a figure skater who finds herself in hockey.
- 13. Made famous in Friday the 13th.
- 14. Film starring Rob Lowe as an aspiring hockey player.
- 15. Romantic storylines set in hockey movies.
- 17. Famous move introduced in The Mighty Ducks.
- 18. Mentor in The Mighty Ducks.
- 19. NHL team inspired by The Mighty Ducks.
- 20. Coach in The Mighty Ducks series.
- 23. Canadian TV broadcast of NHL games.
- 24. Often played for laughs or intensity in movies.
- 25. Movie about a small-town hockey team.
- 26. Featured prominently in nostalgic hockey scenes.
- 29. The ultimate goal in many hockey films.
- 31. Comedy about hockey enforcers.
- 33. Popular hairstyle in hockey culture.
- 34. Source of comedy in hockey movies.
- 35. The lovable enforcer in Goon.
- 36. NHL players appearing in movies.
- 37. A player imagining themselves scoring the winning goal.
- 40. A symbol of sportsmanship in films.
- 41. Players like Wayne Gretzky appearing in documentaries.
- 42. Create the perfect cinematic hockey atmosphere.
- 44. Inspirational moments before the big game.
- 45. Sequel to The Mighty Ducks.