Bauer X S24 Youth Hockey Shoulder Pads The 2024 Bauer X Youth Shoulder Pads were designed for the recreational or new-to-hockey player that is looking for something that doesn't have all the high end technologies but will have the comfort and protection needed for playing occassionally or out on pond. New shoulder cap Injection molded sternum with detailed texture FlexCell comfort foam on the front panel MD foam with PE inserts for protection on the spine Adjustable bicep with molded PE This low profile shoulder cap is a new design for this price point with full coverage. This helps keep you mobile while providing optimal protection. Speaking of protection, Bauer uses MD foam with PE inserts in the spine, molded PE in the bicep, and an injection mold in the sternum. In the front panel, Bauer uses FlexCell comfort foam to give you protection in a key location without sacrificing mobility. This shoulder pad is a great option for recreational or beginner players that don't need top end technologies but still get the protection and comfort needed at a much lower price point.