The King of Cut Protection.
Introducing the A-SHIELD SKATE Socks — our top-tier, most advanced cut-resistant hockey socks to date. Designed for elite performance, they offer dramatically improved cut resistance, easier on/off comfort, and the same ultra-light foot construction players love for unmatched skate feel.
Built with exclusive cut-resistant yarn and tested to ANSI/ISEA A5 standards, the A-SHIELD meets the safety requirements of the NHL, AHL, and other pro leagues. Moisture-wicking chimney construction keeps your feet dry, targeted padding relieves pressure, and the seamless toe ensures irritation-free wear. Quick-drying, anti-odor, and anatomically shaped — this is performance and protection at its absolute peak.
Protection. Precision. Performance.
This is the crown jewel of our collection.
Disclaimer: These socks are cut-resistant, not cut-proof. While they significantly reduce the risk of skate blade injuries, no apparel can guarantee complete protection.
Cleared for the NHL
Passes ANSI/ISEA 105 Method ASTM F2992-15 (TDM-100), Level A5
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Passes EN ISO 13997:1999 (TDM-Method), Level E cut resistance standard
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Elite Cut-Resistant Hockey Skate Socks for Maximum Protection and Performance
The A-SHIELD SKATE Socks are designed for hockey players who demand maximum protection without compromising comfort or performance. Built with exclusively developed cut-resistant yarn and innovative knitting technology, these socks provide ANSI A5-level cut resistance, offering high-level protection against skate blade contact in vulnerable areas like the Achilles tendon and calf. Engineered specifically as cut-resistant hockey socks, the A-SHIELD model is made to fit perfectly inside hockey skates, featuring an ultra-lightweight and thin sole construction that delivers optimal skate contact, control, and responsiveness. A chimney-style moisture-wicking construction pulls sweat up and away from the foot to keep you dry throughout the game, while strategically placed padded zones prevent lace bite and relieve pressure points for lasting comfort. Seamless toe construction eliminates irritation and friction, and the entire sock is treated with quick-drying and anti-odor technology to keep your feet fresh and dry, shift after shift. Whether you're playing at an elite level or developing your game, the A-SHIELD SKATE Socks deliver reliable cut resistance, a performance fit, and all-game comfort.
Disclaimer: These socks are cut-resistant, not cut-proof. While they significantly reduce the risk of skate blade injuries.
- Cut resistant yarn on shaft, calf, ankle and achilles
- Passes ANSI/ISEA 105 Method ASTM F2992-15 (TDM-100), Level A5
- Passes EN ISO 13997:1999 (TDM-Method), Level E cut resistance standard
- Revolutionary Single-layer design. Maximum cut protection. Minimal bulk.
- Lightest and softest cut resistant yarn that is 15 times stronger than steel
- Innovative chimney construction for wicking moisture away from the feet
- Padded zones for protection from other pressure points
- Quick drying
- Ultra-light and thin material in the sole area for perfect skate contact
- Seamless toe construction to prevent pressure points
- Designed to fit in hockey skates
Skate socks size chart refers to shoe sizes.
XS | EU 30 - 34 | US Kids 12.5C - 2.5Y
S | EU 35 - 38 | US Men's 3.5 - 5.5 | US Women's 5 - 7
M | EU 39 - 41 | US Men's 6 - 8 | US Women's 7.5 - 9.5
L | EU 42 - 44 | US Men's 8.5 - 10 | US Women's 10 - 11.5
XL | EU 45 - 47 | US Men's 10.5 - 12.5 | US Women's 12.5 - 14
Cut resistant layer: 53% Polyethylene, 43% Polyamide, 4% Elastane
- 40° Wash with similar colours
- Do not bleach
- Tumble dry low heat
- Do not iron
- No dry cleaning
Our Socks are manufactured at TRERE lnnovation in Northern Italy; a beacon for high performance and sustainable sportswear. Their factory has obtained the highest level of the OEKO-TEX Ⓡ sustainable textile production (STeP) label and uses energy derived 100% from renewable sources.
Products that provide “cut resistance” and “cut protection” do not completely prevent or eliminate the potential for cuts injuries, and are not intended to give full protection against powered blades or other sharp equipment. Any information or data provided is based upon AYCANE's current knowledge and understanding of the subject matter, and is offered solely as a possible suggestion for use in making your own decisions or product choices. AYCANE's cut protection products are highly cut-resistant. Our products are not 100% cut-proof. While the AYCANE A-SHIELD collection does provide industry leading protection, wear our products with caution. While they do provide highest resistance to cuts, objects could penetrate them at any given time or in any situation.
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Originally provided an initial review in January.
Socks are great, have worn them for 20 plus games with no issues. After all the washings they still fit great, no shrinkage, no signs of wearing. Fortunately I cannot comment on their cut protection and hopefully never will.
Will definitely purchase again when my current pair starts to show wear and tear.
Super comfy. Love them.
On time….great fit….. amazing product!!
The socks are comfortable, safe, and perform well.
I play twice a week. Used the socks for the first time in league play. Great sock, very comfortable. I purchased these socks for the cut protection but was pleasantly surprised on the way they fit and feel when playing. Way more comfortable than other cut resistant socks I’ve purchased and sizing was correct for me. Ability to put on and take off was easier than other socks I own. They seem well made. Currently I can’t provide any info on durability but will try to add another review in a couple of months of ice time.
