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 Reebok 17k Pump Ice Hockey Skates are a unique mixture of the 16k skate features with the pro-level quarter package of the 20k skate.
Reebok gave this skate their best quarter package available, the Pro Armour V, which is also found on the top of the line 20k skate. This high performance quarter provides the player with excellent stiffness that in turn provides stability and support for the most advanced turns and cuts.
Just like the 18k ice skate, the 17k will also be utilizing the redesigned Pump, which has been moved close to the rear of the skate so that the bladder can be more effectively utilized, as well as slightly more protected from high-impact abrasions. To help provide protection for the top of the foot, the 7mm white felt tongue includes a solid layer of EVA foam. This foam is segmented into channels that allow for great forward flex as well as lace bite protection.
- Model Number: SK17KP
- Heritage: 20k and 16k blend
- Level of Player: Ideal for advanced to pro level of play
- Fit Guidelines: General fit aspects of the Reebok boot are med-high volume, med-wide heel pocket, med-wide across top of foot and forefoot and toe box. Traditional stance.
- Sizing Guidelines: Reebok skates generally fit 1 1/2 sizes down from your regular shoe size
Specifications
- Quarter Package:
- Pro Armour V: Lightweight quarter package with titanium reinforced embedded zones provides structural support and enhanced stability
- Embed composite
- EPP/Surlyn foams
- Abrasion zone near forefoot designed for added durability and resistant to cuts and abrasion
- Flexion zone - Harnesses flexion to enhance energy transfer
- DSS Spinal zone - Supports Achilles tendon to control flexion & torsion
- Pro Armour V: Lightweight quarter package with titanium reinforced embedded zones provides structural support and enhanced stability
- Liner:
- Duratex liner offers great moisture wicking properties
- Duratex† Grip backing to enhance heel lock
- Heel Support:
- ThePump™ technology - The ultimate in personalized pro performance and comfort
- The Pump™ skate will provide:
- A secure comfortable fit
- Guarantees heel lock and ankle support
- Enhances forward flex
- SkateLock™ - Customize your support by tightening the top 3 eyelets independently of the forefoot
- Ankle Padding:
- Pro Molded anatomical ankle support
- Tongue Construction:
- White felt backing and foam front with saddle lace-bite guard
- Footbed:
- F.I.T system
- Outsole:
- Vented lightweight low profile carbon/glass composite outsole increases torsional rigidity and maximizes energy transfer
- Blade Holder and Runner:
- Reebok E-Pro holder
- Proformance lite 10" scalloped runner
- Weight of a Size 9D skate: To be weighed upon arrival
- Made in: Thailand