diff --git a/backend/app/routers/puck.py b/backend/app/routers/puck.py
index 6f08479..c616103 100644
--- a/backend/app/routers/puck.py
+++ b/backend/app/routers/puck.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from sqlalchemy.orm import Session
 from typing import List
 import uuid
 from app.schemas import Puck as PuckSchema, PuckCreate, PuckUpdate, SetTellPosition, PuckEvent
-from app.models import Puck as PuckModel, Sample as SampleModel, PuckEvent as PuckEventModel, Slot as SlotModel
+from app.models import Puck as PuckModel, Sample as SampleModel, PuckEvent as PuckEventModel, Slot as SlotModel, LogisticsEvent as LogisticsEventModel
 from app.dependencies import get_db
 from datetime import datetime
 
@@ -128,22 +128,37 @@ async def get_last_tell_position(puck_id: str, db: Session = Depends(get_db)):
         "timestamp": last_event.timestamp,
     }
 
-@router.get("/pucks/slot/{slot_id}", response_model=List[PuckSchema])
-async def get_pucks_by_dewar_slot(slot_id: int, db: Session = Depends(get_db)):
+@router.get("/slot/{slot_id}", response_model=List[PuckSchema])
+async def get_pucks_by_latest_dewar_slot(slot_id: int, db: Session = Depends(get_db)):
     """
-    Retrieve all pucks for a given slot_id by finding the associated dewar.
+    Retrieve all pucks for the most recent dewar associated with the given slot_id.
     """
-    # Query the Slot table to get the associated dewar based on slot_id
+    # Query the Slot table to ensure the slot exists
     slot = db.query(SlotModel).filter(SlotModel.id == slot_id).first()
     if not slot:
         raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail="Slot not found")
 
-    # Check if the slot has a dewar associated
+    # Check if this slot has an associated dewar
     if not slot.dewar:
-        return []  # Return an empty list if no dewar is associated
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail="No dewar associated with the given slot")
 
-    # Retrieve all pucks associated with the dewar
-    pucks = db.query(PuckModel).filter(PuckModel.dewar_id == slot.dewar.id).all()
+    # Find the most recent slot for the associated dewar (using a timestamp or event record)
+    # Query related `LogisticsEvent` or the latest assignment of this dewar
+    recent_slot = (
+        db.query(SlotModel)
+        .join(LogisticsEventModel,
+              SlotModel.id == LogisticsEventModel.slot_id)  # Assumes LogisticsEvent tracks slot changes
+        .filter(SlotModel.dewar_unique_id == slot.dewar_unique_id)  # Match slots by dewar's unique ID
+        .order_by(LogisticsEventModel.timestamp.desc())  # Most recent event
+        .first()
+    )
 
-    # Return the list of pucks (empty if no pucks are found)
-    return pucks
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+    # Confirm if a recent slot association exists
+    if not recent_slot or not recent_slot.dewar:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail="No recent slot association found for the dewar")
+
+    # Retrieve all pucks from the dewar currently in the recent slot
+    pucks = db.query(PuckModel).filter(PuckModel.dewar_id == recent_slot.dewar.id).all()
+
+    # Return the list of pucks
+    return pucks