Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice
Slap ShotBreaking the Ice is a 2002 American sports comedy film starring Stephen Baldwin and Gary Busey and directed by Steve Boyum. The directtovideo film is the sequel to the 1977 film Slap Shot.
Following another disappointing season, the team is sold to a family entertainment corporation called Better America, run by an executive named Richmond Claremont. The Chiefs are then moved to Nebraska and renamed the Super Chiefs, and are also given a new female coach. Sean and the rest of the players soon discover that Claremont intends to use the Super Chiefs as a team which loses in scripted games against a Harlem Globetrotterstype team called the Omaha IceBreakers, in an attempt by Claremont to make the game suitable for a family audience.During their first rehearsal, a fight breaks out between the Super Chiefs and the IceBreakers, which results in the Hanson Brothers getting fired. After the fight, Claremont bribes a financially struggling Sean to change the teams attitude about losing games on purpose, and then he can leave on his own terms. Sean manages to convince everyone into supporting fake games for higher pay and better exposure, and he prepares to leave Nebraska after faking a shoulder injury. While at the airport, he watches a panel discussion on TV about how he and Claremont are an embarrassment to the game of hockey. Realizing his love for the game, Sean returns to the team, along with the Hanson Brothers, to play a real game against the IceBreakers as the Chiefs. ........
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