Elite players demand excellent mobility, superior ventilation, and top-tier protection in their gear, and the TACKS XF PRO shoulder pads exceed these expectations. The innovative AER-TEC suspension system in the bicep area creates a space between the body and equipment, allowing airflow to keep you cool. With adjustable straps for a lightweight, custom fit, and designed for seamless integration with elbow pads, the TACKS XF PRO shoulder pads empower you with the mobility and comfort needed for peak performance.
- Max coverage ASD (Anatomical Shield Design) + amplified mobility design with molded ZOTEFOAM: Maximum protection with compress-molded ZOTEFOAM side panels along with front/back air channels. This piece is optimized to protect elite players, and provide great ventilation to help cool the body throughout the game
- Dual Core HD foam caps with exposed foam covers + D3O Zero Shoulder/AC joint: Enhanced pro-level protection further enhanced to help absorb and distribute the toughest impacts, from all angles with the updated D3O Zero construction in the Shoulder/AC joint
- Air channel + ADPTFIT length adjustable torso straps: Elite ventilation with air channels inside liner and length-adjustable torso straps to facilitate finding your ideal custom fit
- HD molded foam guards with large ventilation ports + AER-TEC suspension system + adjustable strap length and height: Lightweight custom comfort fit with a maximum level of protection and elite ventilation in biceps for cooling to help keep your body dry. Improved interaction with elbow pad for better mobility
- Floating sternum & spine hybrid shields + D3O Zero at plexus & lower spine: Floating sternum provides elite mobility and comfort while the compress molded HD foam with D3O Zero at plexus and lower spine offers maximum protection
- Sweat repellant ZOTEFOAM liner: Unique liner-free design allows the closed-cell ZOTEFOAM to do its job by not absorbing sweat, while the innovative air channels in the front/back provide and elite level airflow
- Floating clavicle coverage with HD molded foam + newly placed D3O Zero in the AC joint: Newly placed D3O Zero that disperses impact energy away from the clavicle now protects you from the worse impacts
- Height-adjustable & removable front/back pads: Removable and adjustable extra lower protection offers added coverage to protect and limit spacing when interacting with your hockey pants
How to Use This Size Guide

- Measure player's chest from just below the armpits.
- Measure your height to see in which category you fit in to.
- Shoulder pad should fit snugly with the tips of the shoulders properly positioned under the shoulder caps.
| Bauer Men's Hockey Shoulder Pads Size Guide | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Player Level | Size | Chest Circ. (in) | Height (ft) |
| Youth | Small | Less than 23" | 3'4" - 3'7" |
| Youth | Medium | 23 - 25" | 3'7" - 3'10" |
| Youth | Large | 24 - 28" | 3'10" - 4'2" |
| Junior | Small | 24 - 30" | 4'2" - 4'6" |
| Junior | Medium | 26 - 32" | 4'6" - 4'10" |
| Junior | Large | 30 - 35" | 4'10" - 5'2" |
| Senior | Small | 34 - 38" | 5'2" - 5'6" |
| Senior | Medium | 37 - 41" | 5'6" - 5'10" |
| Senior | Large | 40 - 44" | 5'10" - 6'2" |
| Senior | Extra Large | 43 - 48" | 6'+ |
| Bauer Women's Hockey Shoulder Pads Size Guide | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size | Chest Circ. (in) | Height (ft) |
| Small | 28 - 33" | 4'11" - 5'3" |
| Medium | 33 - 39" | 5'3" - 5'7" |
| Large | 39 - 47" | 5'7" - 6' |
Each Source for Hockey in the United States of America will have their own standard on returns. This is because each stores is independently owned and operated. Contact your local Source for Sports and find out how their return policy could affect your in-store purchase.