Overview
Playing Style
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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
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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.
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.
Level of Play Definitions
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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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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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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
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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
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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
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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 Warrior Ritual Goalie Blocker offers a unique lightweight design and protective features suitable for goaltenders playing up to the advanced levels of ice hockey. The Warrior Ritual line of goalie equipment is functional, versatile, and delivers optimal results while in the crease.
High quality synthetic leathers are used on all of the high impact areas ensuring good durability and protection. Lightweight nylon and microfiber materials are used to wick away moisture and keep your hands dryer during the game.
Warrior is using bindingless construction on the Ritual that offers the maximum blocking surface while staying within Pro Spec limitations. Warrior's lower board position helps improves stick coverage when making low saves. The palm is constructed using an exclusive collapsing palm that allows improved vibration dampening, comfort and control. New segmented finger protection offers the goalkeeper full wrap around protection, mobility and flexibility. The Ritual blocker has a unique thumb guard that offers great mobility and protection and is constructed with high density foam and poly inserts. The contoured backhand cradle helps hold your hand in place, offers excellent shot dampening and helps limit twisting on shot impact. Securing the fit around the wrist is a leather velcro strap.
The Warrior Ritual goalie blocker offers really nice protection and is one of the lighter blockers on the market. Warrior goalie is now being overseen by legendary Pete Smith, bringing with him over 26 years of experience designing goalie equipment.
- Model Number: GBRTS
- Heritage: Warrior Messiah
- Level of Play:
- Roller: Up to Professional
- Ice: Up to Advanced
- Sizing Guidelines:
- Senior: 7" - 8 3/8"
- Measured from heel of palm to tip of middle finger
- Hand Selection:
- Regular = Blocker used on the right hand
- Full Right = Blocker used on the left hand
Specifications
- Exterior:
- Synthetic leather
- Added durability
- Lightweight Nylon
- Wicks away moisture
- Interior:
- Velcro wrist strap
- Flared air knit mesh cuff design
- Enhance mobility
- Lightweight
- Added breathability
- Finger Guards:
- Large side hand protection
- Molded poly and foam reinforced thumb
- Blocker Board:
- Bindingless construction
- Classic blocking surface within Pro spec limitations
- Lower board position
- Improves lower stick coverage
- Tapered at the bottom
- Allows blocker to lay flush on the rink in the paddle down position
- Tapered perimeter
- Offers improved balance
- Reduces weight
- Soft pillow-like pad between back of the hand and blocker board for shot dampening
- Palm:
- Exclusive collapsing palm
- Allows for vibration dampening with compromising comfort and control
- Air knit mesh material used on the sides of the fingers
- Improved breathability
- Weight:
- 1.75lbs