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Overview

Playing Style

  • Power-Focused Playing Style
    This style suits players who thrive on generation strong, top end speed through longer and forceful strides. They come with a stiffer boot that efficiently transfers energy into the rink for maximum power with every stride.

    Acceleration-Focused Playing Style
    For players who rely on quick bursts of speed and agile movements to dominate the game, this type of skate is ideal. These offer a moderately stiff boot that balances support with mobility. These these skates, you can swiftly change direction, make sudden moves and accelerate rapidly.

Fit Profile

  • If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is available in or can be molded to different fit profiles.

    Low Profile Fit
    Narrow forefoot, narrow heel pocket, shallow instep depth and low overall volume.

    Low Profile Skate Graphic

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    Medium Profile Fit
    Medium forefoot, medium heel pocket, medium instep depth and medium overall volume.

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    High Volume Fit
    Wide forefoot, wide heel pocket, deep instep depth and high overall volume.

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Level of Play Definitions

  • If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is suitable for multiple levels of play.

    Recreational-Level Skates
    Built for the new-to-hockey player or casual skaters that are looking for an affordable option. These are great starter skates, especially for youth players.
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    Performance-Level Skates
    Designed for players who are confident in their skating stride and are ready to take their performance to the next level. These players are on the rink 1-2 times a week playing mid-to-high level hockey.
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    Elite-Level Skates
    Engineered for the best performance, protection, durability and comfort. These players are usually on the rink three times or more a week and are playing high-level hockey.
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Cut Protection Level

  • This is the general level of protection against cuts.

    • Minimum: Basic protection suitable for competitive play
    • Standard: Balanced protection for intense gameplay. Protects against more severe cuts.
    • Maximum: Highest level of cut resistance for elite gameplay. Ideal for competitive adult hockey and designed for the biggest and fastest players.

ANSI Rated Cut Level

  • Measures the actual cut resistance of materials based on the ANSI/ISEA 105 standard.

    ANSI Level Description Grams of Force
    N/A No specific cut resistance rating provided by the manufacturer. N/A
    A1 Minimal protection; withstands light cuts. 200-499
    A2 Lower-level protection; resists slightly heavier cuts. 500-999
    A3 Low-level protection; suitable for competitive play. 1,000-1,499
    A4 Standard protection; defends against significant cuts. 1,500-2,199
    A5 Elevated protection for intense play. 2,200-2,999
    A6 Extra protection for faster, higher-impact play. 3,000-3,999
    A7 Ultra-high protection. 4,000-4,999
    A8 Premium protection for all levels of play and ages. 5,000-5,999
    A9 Top-tier cut resistance for ultimate protection. 6,000+

Certifications

  • Indicates compliance with safety standards and regulations for hockey gear.

    • USA Hockey: Approved for play under USA Hockey regulations. Ensures gear meets safety standards for organized play in the United States.
    • BNQ: Certified by the Bureau de Normalisation du Quebec for cut-resistant hockey gear. Required for players in Canadian Minor Hockey leagues to ensure on-ice safety.
    • CE: Meets European safety standards for protective equipment. Designed for compliance with regulations across European leagues and recreational play.

The CCM Vector PF8 skate is a high performance skate for the serious player.
  • CCM's Pro Comfort V-Fit™ boot design features:
    • Snug fit in the heel with ample room for the forefoot-no pressure points
    • The toe cap was shorten to optimize forefoot wrap and comfort
    • Scalloped tendon guard maximizes stide extension and support wings provide bio-feedback when turning and stopping
  • V-SkateLock-lace lock system
    • Holds the lace tension
    • Customize support to suit the player's skating style with independent tightening of the top 3 eyelets
    • Dynamic support - sustains the desired support throughtout the game
  • Silver Exoskeleton Support System-External wrapping support
  • Molded anatomical ankle support ensures required lateral support
  • Comfort foams immediately form to the ankles eliminating break-in
  • Anatomical felt tongue accomadates forward flex with proven comfort and durability
  • Lightweight high-density foam lace-bite guard covers full length of foot for comfort and protection
  • Microfibre liner for comfort and durability
  • Silver coated Filament micro-mesh quarter package for added support and durability
  • Air Exchange System™-ventilation on the front and side of the toe cap
    • Drier feet means better fitting skates
  • CCM® F-I-T-SYSTEM™ footbed offers great comfort
  • Silver low-profile outsole allows for tighter turns, quicker stops and maximum push-off force
  • TRI-DI™ Extruded 6000 Aluminum frameprovides strength and performance
  • Tri-Di™ frame uses 72mm(1), 76mm(2) and 80mm(1) wheels
  • Rink Rat Hornet 76A Wheels-the ultimate combination of grip and speed
  • Easy to use single side locking axle system
  • 608 ABEC 7 bearings
  • Sizes: 6 - 12 full and half, 13
  • View size charts for sizing guidelines-generally fit 1 1/2 sizes down for your reqular shoe size
  • Widths: D, E
CCM's Vector Tri-Di™ frame is designed for maximum maneuverability and speed. The smaller front wheel maximizes thrust and mobility, the 2 mid-size wheels in the middle maximize mobility and speed, and the larger wheel in the rear is for maximum top-end speed.

CCM...When you're born to play™.

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