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.
Shop All Recreational Skates.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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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 Shock Doctor Hex Compression Impact Hockey Jock Shorts allows you to be confident and ready for impact during the game. A 3-piece impact shield on the cup provides top-level protection every player must have while the gel perimeter delivers maximum comfort. It sits inside Shock Doctor's Ultra Cup Retention System, which provides superior cup positioning during every stride and turn.
Surrounding the body in key impact areas such as the hips, thighs, and tailbone is McDavid's HEX Protection...no, not the player! This impact-absorbing foam delivers exceptional protection that moves with you during dynamic movements while remaining lightweight on the body. Everything is designed together into a comfortable and supportive compression fit that also wicks away sweat and moisture for an optimal playing experience.
Specifications
| KEY TECHNOLOGIES | |
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| Hex Technology Hex Padding contours to your body for a superior fit and impact absorption. Exclusively by McDavid (not the player). | |
| Ultra Cup Retention System Provides superior cup positioning and comfort, helping to keep the cup in its proper position throughout movements. | |
| Ultra Carbon Flex Cup Offers great protection for high impacts while ensuring superior comfort thanks to the unique flex notch material around the edges. It's also built to fit naturally while air vents keep you cool. |
| CONSTRUCTION | |
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| Material | Body 1: 82% Polyester / 18% Spandex Body 2: 87% Polyester / 13% Spandex Insert Foam: 100% EVA |
| Design | 5-Pad Hex Protection - Thighs, Hips and Tailbone Ultra Cup Retention System Ultra Carbon Flex Cup Elastic Waistband Moisture-Wicking |
| Graphic | Embroidered Waistband Screen-Printed Accents |
| Fit | Compression |
| Model Number | SD30390 |
Videos
Sizing Chart
| GENERAL JOCK SIZING GUIDELINES | |
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| Measure your waist circumference just above the hips using a soft measuring tape, string, or shoelace. Correspond your waist measurement to a jock size using the table below. |
| JUNIOR - SHOCK DOCTOR HOCKEY JOCK SIZING CHART | ||
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| Jock Size | Waist | Cup Size |
| (BOYS) Junior SM | 22" - 24" | SM |
| (BOYS) Junior MD | 24" - 26" | SM |
| (BOYS) Junior LG | 26" - 28" | SM |
| (BOYS) Junior XL | 28" - 30" | MD |
| SENIOR - SHOCK DOCTOR HOCKEY JOCK SIZING CHART | ||
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| Jock Size | Waist | Cup Size |
| Senior SM | 30" - 32" | LG |
| Senior MD | 32" - 34" | LG |
| Senior LG | 34" - 36" | LG |
| Senior XL | 36" - 39" | LG |
| Senior XXL | 39" - 43" | LG |
| HELPFUL ARTICLES | |
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| How to Size a Hockey Jock or Jill | |
| IW Hockey Learning Center |
