Grays Shield Shinguards - Small

The Grays Shield hockey shinguard is designed in a football-style and features a durable plastic s...

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The Grays Shield Hockey Shinguards are designed for club and school-level players seeking a balance between high-impact durability and long-wearing comfort. Featuring a football-style design, these guards utilize a hard plastic shell paired with high-density foam to absorb stick and ball strikes effectively. While they offer excellent comprehensive safeguarding for the lower leg and ankle, users should note that the fixed padding design requires careful sizing to ensure a secure fit for different calf shapes.

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Model Part Number6201904
BrandGrays

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FAQs

Are these suitable for indoor hockey?

Yes, their low-profile design makes them excellent for the fast-paced nature of indoor hockey.

How do I know which size to choose?

Measure the length of your shin bone from the ankle to just below the knee and compare it against the available sizes (XXS to Large).

Can these be washed in a machine?

It is not recommended to machine wash these guards, as it may damage the plastic shell and the integrity of the foam lining.

Do these come with straps?

No, these are designed to be held in place by your hockey socks or compression sleeves.

What is the primary material used for the exterior?

The exterior consists of a high-impact, durable plastic shell designed to deflect hockey balls and sticks.

Troubleshooting

Shin guard slips during play

Ensure you are using a tighter-fitting hockey sock or a dedicated shin guard sleeve to keep the shell compressed against the leg.

Foam feels damp after matches

Remove the guards immediately after play and store them in a dry, ventilated area to allow moisture to evaporate fully.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior impact protection via rigid plastic shell
  • Comprehensive coverage including ankles and Achilles
  • Soft internal foam increases comfort during long matches
  • Lightweight construction prevents leg fatigue
  • Suitable for competitive school and club environments

Cons

  • Fixed padding may not fit all calf shapes perfectly
  • Lacks modular or adjustable straps
  • Requires proper sizing to prevent shifting during play

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To achieve the best fit, pull on a pair of thin base-layer socks before positioning the shinguard. The shell should sit centered on the shin, with the ankle disks resting comfortably over your ankle bones. After use, remove the guards from your socks and wipe them down with a damp cloth to remove sweat and dirt. Air dry them in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can degrade the foam padding over time.

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