Heated Ice Hockey Blades

The national hockey league is testing a heated skate blade that cuts more smoothly through the ice than traditional blades helping skaters go even faster.

Heated ice hockey blades. As with the science behind their. Since the early 1800s ice skating pioneers have been fixing metal to objects like animal bones and wood in order to create a sharp edge that can dig into the ice to propel forward. All leading brands in stock. Worlds largest selection of ice hockey skates hockey equipment hockey gear and supplies available online.

Click or call 1 800 888 goal to order today. The heated blade creates a thin film of water between the ice and the blade and acts as a lubricant mr. Iw hockey has a great selection of hockey blades from the top manufacturers such as bauer ccm sherwood warrior fischer and mylec we carry a wide variety of styles to choose from. Replacements can be found for ice hockey blades as well as street and roller hockey use in senior and junior sizes.

Hockey skate blades haven t evolved for generations. The lithium ion battery keeps for 75 minutes of on ice time while charging in less than 2 hours. The four teams they play for asked that their names be kept secret so the thermablades on. Wayne gretzky boasted during a packed press conference at the hockey hall of fame four months ago that 400 heated skate blades developed by a canadian company would revolutionize the game of.

Weber s skate blade uses a battery to heat the steel to 5 c just warm enough to reduce the. Blades have always been fixed. Heated skate blades that are supposed to enhance performance are being used by four anonymous nhl players.