Professional versions like the Bauer Reactor or Extreme Hockey Pro are made of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and are roughly 3/16” thick .
Essential for protecting the funny bone and forearm during falls. hockey pad
A padded landing area that supports the knee when the goalie drops into the "butterfly" position. 2. Sizing and Fit Goalie pads use a unique numbering system (e.g., 34+2 ). Professional versions like the Bauer Reactor or Extreme
Sized by measuring from the center of your kneecap to the top of your skate. More flexible with "knee rolls" that allow the
More flexible with "knee rolls" that allow the pad to bend with the goalie’s natural leg movement. 🏒 Hockey Shooting Pads
Your knee must land directly in the center of the knee block when you drop down. If the pad is too large, it will overlap at the top and impede movement. 3. Styles: Butterfly vs. Hybrid
The overall height of the pad from the boot to the top.