Overview
Cut Protection Level
ANSI Rated Cut Level
Certifications
Playing Style
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Power
A Power-Focused Playing Style suits players who thrive on generating strong, top-end speed through forceful and longer strides. They come with a stiffer boot that efficiently transfers energy into the rink for maximum power with every stride.
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Acceleration
An Acceleration-Focused Playing Style is ideal for players who rely on quick bursts of speed and agile movements to dominate the game. These offer a moderately stiff boot that balances support with mobility. You can swiftly change direction, make sudden moves, and accelerate rapidly with these skates.
Fit Profile
If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is available in or can be molded to different fit profiles.
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Low Profile
Narrow forefoot, narrow heel pocket, shallow instep depth, and low overall volume.
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Medium Profile
Medium forefoot, medium heel pocket, medium instep depth, and medium overall volume.
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High Profile
Wide forefoot, wide heel pocket, deep instep depth, and high overall volume.
Level of Play Definitions
If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is suitable for multiple levels of play.
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Recreational Skates
Recreational roller hockey skates are 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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Performance Skates
Performance-level roller hockey skates are a great fit 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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Elite Skates
Elite-level roller hockey skates are built 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.
Cut Protection Level
This is the general level of protection against cuts.
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Minimum
Basic protection suitable for competitive play
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Standard
Balanced protection for intense game play. Protects against more severe cuts.
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Maximum
Highest level of cut resistance for elite gameplay, designed for the biggest and fastest players.
ANSI Rated Cut Level
Measures the actual cut resistance of materials based on the ANSI/ISEA 105 standard.
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N/A
No specific cut-resistance rating provided by the manufacturer.
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A1
Minimal protection; withstands light cuts (200-499 grams of force).
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A2
Lower-level protection; resists slightly heavier cuts (500-999 grams of force).
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A3
Low-level protection; suitable for competitive play (1,000-1,499 grams of force).
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A4
Standard protection; defends against significant cuts (1,500-2,199 grams of force).
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A5
Elevated protection for intense play (2,200-2,999 grams of force).
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A6
Extra protection for faster, higher-impact play (3,000-3,999 grams of force).
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A7
Ultra-high protection (4,000-4,999 grams of force).
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A8
Premium protection for all levels of play and ages (5,000-5,999 grams of force).
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A9
Top-tier cut resistance for ultimate protection (6,000+ grams of force).
Certifications
Indicates compliance with safety standards and regulations for hockey gear.
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USA Hockey
Approved for play under USA Hockey regulations. Ensures gear meets safety standards for organized play in the United States.
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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.
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CE
Meets European safety standards for protective equipment. Designed for compliance with regulations across European leagues and recreational play.
The Sherwood Cut Resistant Neck Guard Long Sleeve Shirt helps to drastically reduce the chances of lacerations to the neck and bib area caused by sharp hockey skate blades. Made from highly cut-resistant fibers that are BNQ and CE certified, players can play with more confidence knowing they have added protection to a very vital area of the body.
The neck guard is seamlessly integrated into the shirt for top-level comfort and is designed with a Velcro attachment that allows players to dial in their fit for maximum coverage. The shirt boasts great moisture-wicking properties to keep you cool and comes with raglan sleeves to ensure premium mobility underneath your shoulder pads.
| OVERVIEW | |
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| Model Number | SWNGMT005 |
| Certified | BNQ, CE |
Specifications
| KEY TECHNOLOGIES | |
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| Cut-Resistant Neck Guard Strategic cut protection to the neck area significantly reduces the risk of direct laceration injuries. Does NOT protect against impacts. | |
| Flatlock Seams Two pieces of fabric are sewn directly together rather than on top of each other. This design reduces bulk and prevents chafing. | |
| Raglan Sleeves Is one continuous piece of fabric that extends from the underarm to the collar, rather than ending from the shoulder. This style provides better freedom of movement, additional space when wearing other layers, and accommodates a variety of different body shapes and sizes. |
| CONSTRUCTION | |
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| Material | 95% Polyester / 5% Spandex |
| Design | BNQ & CE Certified Neck Guard ANSI Cut Level A4 Protection Four-way stretch compression Moisture wicking Flatlock seams Raglan sleeves Writable name/number label |
| Graphic | Heat-pressed Sherwood chest logo |
| Fit | Compression |
Videos
Sizing Chart
| GENERAL SHIRT SIZING GUIDELINES | |
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| Measure the circumference of your chest roughly 1" below the armpit using a soft measuring tape, string, or shoelace. Correspond your chest measurement to shirt size using the table below. |
| JUNIOR - SHERWOOD SHIRT SIZING CHART | ||
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| Shirt Size | Chest | Neck Size |
| Junior XS | 24" - 26" | 10" - 12.5" |
| Junior SM | 26" - 29" | 12" - 14" |
| Junior MD | 29" - 32" | 12" - 14" |
| Junior LG | 32" - 34" | 13.5" - 15.5" |
| Junior XL | 34" - 36" | 13.5" - 15.5" |
| SENIOR - SHERWOOD SHIRT SIZING CHART | ||
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| Shirt Size | Chest | Neck Size |
| Senior SM | 36" - 38" | 15" - 17" |
| Senior MD | 38" - 40" | 15" - 17" |
| Senior LG | 41" - 43" | 16.5" - 19" |
| Senior XL | 44" - 47" | 16.5" - 19" |
| Senior XXL | 47" - 51" | 16.5" - 19" |
| HELPFUL ARTICLES | |
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| What is BNQ Certification for Hockey Neck Guards? | |
| How to Size a Hockey Neck Guard | |
| How to Select a Hockey Neck Guard | |
| IW Hockey Learning Center |