CCM Next Shoulder Pads
Best lightweight protection for new or recreational hockey players.
These pads strike the right balance between essential safety and the freedom of movement young skaters need to build confidence. While they lack the heavy-duty armor of elite-level gear, they offer a lightweight, anatomical fit that keeps developing players protected without feeling weighed down or restricted on the ice.
$79.99
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R&M Hockey Supply (RM Hockey)
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Who it's for
- New hockey players seeking basic, reliable upper body protection.
- Recreational skaters prioritizing comfort and unrestricted movement on the ice.
- Cost-conscious beginners looking for affordable, adequate protective gear.
Who should skip it
- Competitive players needing robust protection against hard impacts and checks.
- Experienced players desiring customizable fit and advanced protective technologies.
- Dedicated players requiring long-lasting gear for regular, demanding ice time.
Performance breakdown
Mobility Range
Lightweight construction allows young skaters to move naturally without feeling restricted.
Impact Protection
Solid coverage for recreational play, though lacks elite-level heavy-duty reinforcement.
Anatomical Fit
Contoured shape stays securely in place during intense on-ice movement.
Weight Profile
Minimalist design keeps the gear feeling virtually weightless for developing players.
Durability
Built to withstand standard recreational wear and tear throughout the season.
Ease of Adjustment
Simple strap system makes getting geared up quick and frustration-free.
Key Specs
Age Group
Junior
Protection Level
Recreational
Fit Type
Anatomical
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