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Learn About Junior Hockey Skates

Junior hockey skates are crafted for children aged between 7 and 13, who have outgrown youth sizes but aren't quite ready for the intermediate range. They usually cater to children wearing shoe sizes between 1.5 and 5.5. The purpose of these skates is to offer a snug fit and solid performance for growing feet, providing the right balance between flexibility and support as kids learn the ropes of the game.

Given their audience, junior skates come with a combination of features: durable construction to withstand rigorous play, comfortable padding to accommodate growing feet, and blade designs that help with balance and control. With junior skaters potentially being on the ice frequently and playing competitively, their skates are engineered to meet the demands of intense gameplay.

Junior Hockey Skate Sizing Chart

Hockey Skate Sizing Chart
Skate SizeUS Boy's Shoe SizeEUR Boy's Shoe SizeUS Girl's Shoe Size
1.02.5344.0
1.53.0344.5
2.03.5355.0
2.54.0365.5
3.04.5366.0
3.55.0376.5
Actual Shoe Size as determined by a Brannock Shoe Sizing Device. Sizing will vary by manufacturer.

Junior Hockey Skates FAQ

What are junior hockey skates?

Junior hockey skates are designed for children aged 7 to 13, catering to shoe sizes between 1.5 and 5.5. They offer a middle ground between youth and intermediate skates, built with both durability and comfort in mind for younger players.


What are the best brands of junior hockey skates?

Popular brands known for producing high-quality junior hockey skates include Bauer, CCM, and Graf, among others. Each of these brands provides a range of skates to cater to different skill levels and budgets.


How much do junior hockey skates cost?

Junior hockey skates come in a variety of price ranges, typically starting from $70 for basic models and going up to $500 for elite-level skates with advanced features. The price often reflects the materials, technologies, and design intricacies of the skate.


What junior skates are best for beginners?

For beginners, it’s essential to prioritize comfort and support. Brands like Bauer and CCM offer beginner-friendly models that are both affordable and well-crafted, ensuring a smooth introduction to the world of hockey.


How do I choose the right junior hockey skates?

When selecting junior hockey skates, consider the player's skill level, frequency of play, and foot shape. Ensure a snug fit without squeezing the foot, and opt for models with good ankle support and easily replaceable blades for long-term use.


Sizing Question about junior Hockey Skates

For junior hockey skates, sizes typically range from 1 to 5.5. It’s recommended to try on skates in-store or follow brand-specific sizing guides, keeping in mind that skate sizes often differ from regular shoe sizes.

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