Overview
Playing Style
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Power
A Power-Focused Playing Style suits players who thrive on generating strong, top-end speed through forceful and longer strides. They come with a stiffer boot that efficiently transfers energy into the rink for maximum power with every stride.
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Acceleration
An Acceleration-Focused Playing Style is ideal for players who rely on quick bursts of speed and agile movements to dominate the game. These offer a moderately stiff boot that balances support with mobility. You can swiftly change direction, make sudden moves, and accelerate rapidly with these skates.
Fit Profile
If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is available in or can be molded to different fit profiles.
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Low Profile
Narrow forefoot, narrow heel pocket, shallow instep depth, and low overall volume.
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Medium Profile
Medium forefoot, medium heel pocket, medium instep depth, and medium overall volume.
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High Profile
Wide forefoot, wide heel pocket, deep instep depth, and high overall volume.
Level of Play Definitions
If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is suitable for multiple levels of play.
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Recreational Skates
Recreational roller hockey skates are 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 Skates
Performance-level roller hockey skates are a great fit 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 Skates
Elite-level roller hockey skates are built 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.
Cut Protection Level
This is the general level of protection against cuts.
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Minimum
Basic protection suitable for competitive play
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Standard
Balanced protection for intense game play. Protects against more severe cuts.
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Maximum
Highest level of cut resistance for elite gameplay, 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.
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N/A
No specific cut-resistance rating provided by the manufacturer.
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A1
Minimal protection; withstands light cuts (200-499 grams of force).
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A2
Lower-level protection; resists slightly heavier cuts (500-999 grams of force).
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A3
Low-level protection; suitable for competitive play (1,000-1,499 grams of force).
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A4
Standard protection; defends against significant cuts (1,500-2,199 grams of force).
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A5
Elevated protection for intense play (2,200-2,999 grams of force).
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A6
Extra protection for faster, higher-impact play (3,000-3,999 grams of force).
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A7
Ultra-high protection (4,000-4,999 grams of force).
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A8
Premium protection for all levels of play and ages (5,000-5,999 grams of force).
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A9
Top-tier cut resistance for ultimate protection (6,000+ grams of force).
Certifications
Indicates compliance with safety standards and regulations for hockey gear.
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USA Hockey
Approved for play under USA Hockey regulations. Ensures gear meets safety standards for organized play in the United States.
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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.
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CE
Meets European safety standards for protective equipment. Designed for compliance with regulations across European leagues and recreational play.
The Under Armour HeatGear Armour Compression Shorts are so comfortable you won't ever want to take them off. Whether you're training for the next hockey season or battling in playoffs right now, this is the base layer to have.
It excels at wicking away sweat and moisture to keep you cool and dry, which is called HeatGear Technology. It's paired with Anti-Odor Technology for long-lasting freshness between washes and has strategic mesh panels for added ventilation where you need it most.
Sporting flatlock seams in an ergonomic design means you won't get chafing in high abrasion areas, giving you that extra bit of confidence to go your hardest. Nothing's worse than carrying your phone during a run or in the gym, so Under Armour built in a storage pocket on the right leg for your convenience.
Specifications
| KEY TECHNOLOGIES | |
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| HeatGear Technology Performance fabric that keeps you cool, dry, and light in warm or hot conditions. Built to wick sweat and moisture away from the body whether you're on a sweltering outdoor run or working hard in the gym. | |
| Anti-Odor Technology Helps to control odors by preventing the growth of odor-causing microbes in the material. This provides longer-lasting freshness. | |
| Flatlock Seams Two pieces of fabric are sewn directly together rather than on top of each other. This design reduces bulk and prevents chaffing. |
| CONSTRUCTION | |
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| Material | Body: 84% Polyester / 16% Elastane Mesh: 92% Polyester / 8% Elastane |
| Design | HeatGear Technology Anti-Odor Technology Flatlock Seams 6" Inseam Drop-in Phone Pocket Strategic Mesh Panels for Added Ventilation Wide Elastic Waistband |
| Graphic | Under Armour Branded Waistband UA Logo on Right Thigh |
| Fit | Compression |
| Model Number | 1361596 |
Sizing Chart
| GENERAL SHORT 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 short size using the table below. |
| SENIOR - UNDER ARMOUR SHORT SIZING CHART | |||
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| Short Size | US Size | Waist | Hip |
| Senior SM | 30 | 29" - 31" | 34" - 36" |
| Senior MD | 32 - 33 | 31" - 34" | 36" - 39" |
| Senior LG | 34 - 36 | 34" - 37" | 39" - 42" |
| Senior XL | 38 - 40 | 37" - 41" | 42" - 46" |
| Senior XXL | 42 - 44 | 41" - 45.5" | 50" - 54" |
| Senior 3XL | 46 - 48 | 45.5" - 50" | 50" - 54" |
| HELPFUL ARTICLES | |
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| How to Size a Hockey Jock or Jill | |
| IW Hockey Learning Center |