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Fobulous · 05-18-2012, 12:19 PM

Just a suggestion. Buy extremely cheap, light shoulder pads. The lighter and skinnier the better. In shinny hockey you do not need to buy anything bulky that is going to save you from NHL caliber hits as they just don't happen.

05-18-2012, 12:19 PM	#5
Fobulous Scoring Winger Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Houston, TX Exp:	Just a suggestion. Buy extremely cheap, light shoulder pads. The lighter and skinnier the better. In shinny hockey you do not need to buy anything bulky that is going to save you from NHL caliber hits as they just don't happen.