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 Vaughn Vision 9400 Goalie Hockey Pant offers goaltenders protection up to the advanced levels of play. The Vaughn 9400 goalie pants offer many of the same features as Vaughn's pro Vision 9500 goal pants with slight changes made to the overall design.
Vaughn is using a wide profile design to accommodate additional room and comfort in the waist and legs increasing the flexibility. Wide thigh guards reinforced with molded plastic inserts offer great protection and helps with deflecting the puck away from the goal. The outer thigh slash guards keep you protected while making unconventional saves and square HD foam blocks add protection for your inner thigh. Side groin protection comes from the segmented HD flex blocks, adding to the overall protection without restricting a goaltenders movements. These hockey pants are designed with larger molded hip and spine panels providing overlapping protection. Lining the interior is Vaughn's quick dry material, able to keep you dryer and more comfortable throughout the game.
Advanced lightweight foams reinforced with plastic inserts combined with Vaughn's innovative features provide a high level of protection. The Vaughn V5 9400 goalie pants are designed to be softer, with a looser fit and shorter thigh guard length maximizing performance.
- Model Number: P9400
- Heritage: Vaughn Vision 9400
- Level of Play:
- Roller: Professional
- Ice: Advanced
- Vaughn Sizing Guideline:
- Size // Waist Measurement
- SM // 36" - 38"
- MD // 40" - 42"
- LG // 44" - 46"
- XL // 48" - 50"
Note: Add 8-10 inches to actual waist size then match to appropriate pant size.
Fitting Guide: Recommendations are based on average-sized consumers and should be used as a guide only.
Specifications
- Construction:
- Nylon shell
- Lightweight durable material
- Cool fit mesh lining
- Breathable material
- Wide stretch gusset materials used on crotch
- Improves flexibility
- Rear leg split
- Improves flexibility and performance
- Protection:
- Flex back spine pad
- External padded belt
- Larger and thicker segmented floating tailbone protection
- Plastic inserts reinforced with foam
- Molded poly hip guards reinforced with low density foam
- Delivers wrap around, overlapping coverage
- High density foam groin panels
- Additional groin protection
- Floating abdominal pad
- Kidney protection reinforced with low density foam
- Molded poly frontal and outside thigh guards
- Reinforced with low density foam padding
- Inner thigh HD foam protection
- Five-hole protection
- Floating low density foam thigh pillow reinforced with plastic inserts
- Fit:
- Traditional lace up system
- Adjustable nylon belt
- Suspender ready buttons
- Weight:
- 1,769 grams (Based on a Senior Medium)