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 Warrior Dynasty AX1 Hockey Stick is the starting point to any player's personal dynasty on the rink. This new family of hockey sticks from Warrior is the new strong arm and power line. The mid-kick AX1 stick is packed with technologies for top-notch performance and durability.
This Dynasty AX1 features the AxySym Technology that uses a compression carbon fibers on the back and under-sides of the shaft to give a massive energy return while the stretch fibers on the front to allow for a speedy loading process. The HiFused construction of the AX1 raises the fusing point higher than the standard height which improves shooting accuracy and balance. The StrongArm Geometry of the shaft near the hosel helps to resist twisting while increasing stability.
The blade on the AX1 is loaded with features making it as responsive and durable as possible. The two backbones that provide the support and stiffness of the blade are called their TwinSpars. Hardcore X foam is the featherlight foam package that fills the interior of the blade, the foam has 60% higher compression resistance and as well a 40% overall strength gain. Carbon-plated glass fiber lines the outer layer of the blade to aid in eliminating cracking and chipping. Finally, the Aramid sole runs on the part of the blade that comes in contact with the playing surface. This material is so strong and durable that it is also used in bullet-proof vests.
- Heritage: New
- Level of Player: Ideal for the advanced to pro level of player
- Construction: HiFused one-piece
- Shaft Dimensions: Double concave side walls/Square corners
- Flex Point: Mid-Kick
- Weight: 470 grams (Based on a 85 flex Kovalchuk)
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