The term denotes the amount a hockey stick bends when force is applied. Represented numerically, this measurement indicates how many inches a stick will deflect under a specific weight. For instance, a... Read more »
The term describes a piece of sports equipment used in ice and field hockey, characterized by its flexibility during gameplay. The numerical value indicates the amount of force, measured in pounds, required... Read more »
The bend or curve exhibited by a hockey stick during gameplay, specifically when shooting or passing, is a critical factor in performance. This characteristic, measured in numerical values, influences the power and... Read more »
A hockey stick designated “100 flex” indicates the amount of force, measured in pounds, required to bend the stick one inch. This measurement directly correlates to the stick’s stiffness; a higher number... Read more »
The term describes the stiffness of a hockey stick shaft, indicating how much it bends when force is applied. A lower number signifies greater flexibility, allowing the stick to bend more easily.... Read more »
A tool exists to estimate the appropriate stiffness of a hockey stick shaft for a given player. This tool typically takes into account the player’s weight, height, and skill level, and may... Read more »
A hockey stick with a “10” flex rating indicates the amount of force, measured in pounds, required to bend the stick one inch. This extremely low flex rating signifies that the stick... Read more »
A hockey stick characterized by its low flexibility, indicated by the numerical value, is specifically designed for younger or smaller players. This level of give in the shaft allows for easier loading... Read more »
This numerical value represents the stiffness of a hockey stick’s shaft. A lower number indicates greater flexibility, meaning the stick bends more easily under force. Conversely, a higher number signifies a stiffer... Read more »
A hockey stick designed for adult players, characterized by a specific level of flexibility, provides a responsive feel during puck handling and shooting. The “65” designation refers to the stick’s flex rating,... Read more »