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 Bauer Reactor 2000 Goalie Blocker has been sized down for junior goaltenders playing up to the intermediate levels of play. The Hybrid/Battlefly style design is perfect for aggressive goaltenders that prefer to challenge the shooter.
The Bauer Reactor 2000 blocker shell is constructed from synthetic leather and nylon materials that are lightweight and durable. The reactor blocker board is designed with a curved profile that allows the goaltender to have a full range of wrist motion as well as solid rebound control. The blocker board is tapered along the bottom edge improving the paddle-down position and allows the goalkeeper to pick up his or her stick with ease. This Reactor blocker offers a large side panel design that uses HD foam to fully protect the side of the hand. Bauer's overlapping HD foam hand and side finger guards provide solid wrap around protection.
The palm on this Bauer Reactor goalie blocker is constructed with Nash leather providing good durability and vibration dampening. Air mesh materials are used on the finger and side hand gusseting ensuring sufficient airflow for the goaltenders stick hand. Additional backhand protection comes from the internal hand bridge pad.
The Bauer Reactor 2000 goalie blocker offers great protection for the price and provides similar design features that are used on the Reactor 4000 and 6000 models. The scaled down size and weight allows younger goaltenders to achieve their maximum playing potential.
- Model Number: 1041562
- Heritage: New
- Level of Play:
- Roller: Up to Advanced
- Ice: Up to Intermediate
- Sizing Guidelines:
- Junior: 5 5/8" - 6 1/4"
- 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 on face/high wear areas
- Improves durability
- Nylon material
- Lightweight
- Wicks moisture
- Stitched/Screen printed Reactor design graphics
- Interior:
- Velcro wrist strap
- Limits twisting on impact
- Soft Nash leather palm
- Improves durability
- Soft pillow-like pad between back of the hand and blocker board
- Shot dampening for added protection
- Cuff:
- FREE FLEX CUFF
- Improves wrist mobility
- Finger Guards:
- Split finger protective guards
- Maximum coverage and side hand protection
- Molded poly and foam reinforced thumb
- Blocker Board:
- Plastic/Foam inserts
- Angled board improves wrist mobility and puck deflection
- Tapered bottom allows the blocker to lay flush on the rink in the paddle down position
- Palm:
- Nash palm, thumb, and fingers
- Mesh gusseting used throughout palm and fingers
- Improves breathability
- Allows faster drying
- Weight:
- 1.45lbs (Based on a Senior)