Hockey Caps New Data
NEW DATA FOR HOCKEY GUARDIAN CAPS
- A Guardian Cap over a Hockey helmet reduced peak acceleration values in impact testing.
- Impact testing results of a Guardian Cap on a hockey helmet showed similar and often better results than the football helmet Guardian Cap add-on report by the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab.
- The addition of a Guardian Cap to a hockey helmet performed similar and often better than the football helmet add-on in impact testing.
- Guardian Caps improved the level of impact even more on lower-performing helmets.
HOCKEY GUARDIAN CAPS
Same protection, different sport. Our leading soft-shelled football helmet mandated by the NFL, has been retrofitted to fit hockey helmets! The Guardian Cap is a padded helmet cover that augments any existing helmet to make it flexible and soft, addressing the impact severity of blows for hockey players.
Guardian Caps are worn by 500,000+ athletes nationwide to reduce impact during practice and in games. The caps have elastic attachment straps that stretch to fit all sizes, makes, and models of helmets. Coaches, athletic trainers, equipment managers, parents, and players are all recognizing the impact of Guardian Caps in football and in hockey.