Our goalie glove and blocker rankings are built on real-time SidelineSwap sales data, showing which sets goalies trust most. Updated weekly, these rankings reflect what’s popular right now and help you weigh tradeoffs like rebound control, protection, and break-in feel to find the right setup for your game.
The CCM Axis 2.5 features Cross Form Strap, Flex Motion and Litecore lightweight cuff with a kid-friendly feel, plus a new 591 break angle for responsive closure. Game-ready fit with layered foam protection means easy break-in and secure, mobile wrist strapping.
The True Catalyst 7x3 Catcher is engineered for optimal mobility and effortless closure, featuring a 590 cuff thumb, SureGrip palm material, and either a Double Tee (senior) or Offset Tee (intermediate), combining fit, comfort, and high performance in a game-ready package.
Designed for entry-level or recreational goalies, the GSX glove and blocker set offers comfort, protection, and ease of use. With a forgiving catch angle, a soft, game-ready feel, and a blocker with solid hand coverage and rebound control, it’s made for newer goalies ready to step up their game.
The choice for traditional-feel goalies with a modern edge, the Velocity V9 glove and blocker combine a soft, natural closure with pro-level protection. The glove uses Vaughn’s popular 60-degree break and deep pocket, while the blocker offers superior wrist flex and precise puck control.
Geared toward competitive goalies chasing pro-level performance, the M5 Pro glove and blocker pack elite tech at a mid-tier price. The glove features a Catchlite palm and improved break-in feel, while the blocker includes the Rebound Boost core for strong deflections and a centered palm for balanced control.
The Mach glove and blocker are designed for elite goalies demanding structure and power and offer unmatched control and durability. The glove features PORON padding for impact protection and a ROM strap for wrist articulation, while the blocker has beefed-up coverage with supreme rebound control.
Built for elite, high-speed goalies, the Hyperlite 2 glove and blocker set delivers unmatched weight reduction and mobility. The glove’s improved closure and lightweight materials pair with a blocker featuring an updated sidewall and balance-point adjustments.
I'm really impressed with this glove. It opens and closes smoothly, making it easy to make quick saves. I love the smaller fit—it’s perfect for my hands and gives me the dexterity I need when handling the puck. A huge plus for a "senior" like me.
@Rockvanr, Parent Review
The Bauer Supreme Shadow glove and blocker combo is tailored for powerful, positionally sound goalies and provides a solid, responsive feel. The glove features a wide and open shape with an 18-inch pocket for secure puck retention, while the blocker’s strategic internal padding enhances deflection control.
The Warrior Ritual G4 Catch Glove is a lightweight, versatile glove suitable for elite play and offering unique adjustments in fit and break angle. It allows for full customization in finger, backhand, and wrist fit, making it easy to tune to any wear preference.
Designed for the elite, technical goalie, the True Catalyst PX3 glove and blocker combination offers mobility and control. Featuring a fully adjustable cuff and True's signature lightweight, anatomical design, this combo is perfect for goalies who value precision and comfort. The blocker provides superior rebound control and wrist flexibility.
The EFlex 5.5 glove delivers game-ready feel, easy break-in, and advanced protection that boosts puck tracking and focus. Its durable construction balances coverage, agility, and lasting comfort for demanding play.
The Bauer Vapor X5 Pro Catcher sports rebound control foam, reworked baseball-style finger stalls for fit customization, and a full-hand closure break with added grip for extra control. It's built for performance-level goalies aiming to glove more shots and absorb impacts efficiently.
The Warrior Ritual G5 goalie glove features CoverEdge+ technology with a face-forward design to maximize coverage, while its tee construction expands the pocket for more reliable catches. Built with lightweight, high-quality materials, it combines superior protection with top-end performance.
Targeted at intermediate goalies with quick hands, the Vapor 3X glove and blocker prioritize mobility and performance. The glove features a 75-degree break with a full-hand closure, while the blocker uses a lightweight design and strategic rebounds to help sharp, reactive goalies control play around the crease.
I love the 3X blocker. It has so much pop. It's super comfortable, lightweight, and excellent quality. The wrist movement is an added benefit.
@Declanroth, Player Review
Ideal for hybrid goalies who want the best of comfort and performance, the EFlex 6 glove and blocker are designed for smooth, controlled play. The glove has a LiteCore design with a snappy closure and a great feel out of the box, while the blocker is lightweight with great wrist mobility—suited to goalies who balance technique with athletic saves.
The EFlex 4 glove uses a Double-T pocket to improve visibility and puck retention during catches. D3O technology in key areas delivers elite impact protection, while the quick-release wrist strap allows easy, personalized adjustment. This glove combines excellent tracking performance with reliable shock absorption.
Built for elite-level speed and responsiveness, the Hyperlite glove and blocker are made for goalies who play a fast-paced game. The glove features a double T pocket and CURV composite backhand for durability without weight, while the blocker’s ergonomic fit and mobility-focused board suit goalies who rely on quick transitions and reactive saves.
The Hyperlight glove is very light, has a good pocket, and provides excellent protection from burners and stringers. However, it is not great for stick handling, as the palm is on the larger side.
@Elgoalio, Player Review
CCM Axis 2.9 uses Litecore lightweight cuff, new 591 break angle, layered foam for easy break-in and puck absorption, plus Cross Form Strap and Form Fit finger area for maximum customization and responsiveness. Double straight tee pocket enhances puck absorption and tracking.
The Bauer Supreme 3S Catch Glove is engineered for skilled goaltenders seeking comfort, protection, and enhanced puck control. Its upgraded Quattro Palm offers a premium feel, while the reinforced Curv perimeter adds dependable impact resistance.
The Vaughn Velocity V10 features a lighter build, thinner panel, and stiffer HD foam core for improved responsiveness and minimized bulk, without sacrificing the classic Velocity feel. The junior pads match the quality of intermediate and pro pads, with easy strapping and ideal width for surface coverage and mobility.
Designed for elite-level goaltenders, the True L12.2 glove and blocker combo features precision engineering for optimal fit and performance. With an improved anatomical fit and game-ready palm for easy break-in out of the box, the glove ensures a smooth, controlled catch, while the blocker uses a lightweight design with enhanced coverage and stability.
The True Catalyst PX5 glove features a durable Nash palm with reinforced hand protection, delivering a secure and comfortable catching surface. Ventilated mesh increases airflow, while the molded thumb and protective foam around the fingers enhance shock absorption and stability.
Vaughn Velocity V10 Pro Carbon glove introduces lightweight construction, stiffer HD foam core, and advanced knee landing technology for a more responsive, durable pad without sacrificing the classic Velocity feel. Enhanced with carbon technology for professional-level performance.
The Premier II Pro glove blends CCM’s classic 590 break with modern enhancements to create a smooth, reliable closing motion. Its redesigned backhand strapping improves comfort and responsiveness, while D3O palm padding provides exceptional protection from stingers. This glove maintains a traditional feel with boosted performance and impact absorption.
The True Catalyst 9X3 Catcher integrates a 590 cuff thumb, Double T Pocket, and SureGrip palm for elite mobility and closure. This glove stands out for its professional-grade protection, fit, and comfort right out of the box.
Designed for custom performance and elite-level control, the L20.2 glove and blocker combo suits butterfly goalies who demand precision. The glove features a one-piece cuff and customizable closure options, while the blocker features suregrip palm material and straight index protection.
The Velocity V6 2200 glove builds on the iconic T5500 feel with a one-piece cuff and steeper thumb angle that creates a wider, more accessible pocket. Its carbon-enhanced palm reduces weight while boosting protection, and the double-T web improves visibility and puck retention. A flexible segmented backhand and flared cuff enhance mobility for smooth glove use.
Brian's Optik X3 Catch Glove is designed for goalies who value a traditional balanced feel, oversized appearance, and a wide single-T pocket for deep puck trapping. The glove's game-ready palm, consistent snap closure, and non-slip floating wrist strap offer both reliability and comfort.
The CCM EFlex 5 glove and blocker are built for hybrid-style goalies who mix quickness with positional play. The glove has a 600 break angle and a double straight tee pocket for secure puck retention, while the blocker provides an x-stiff sidewall with a straight finger protection design and quick rebound management.
The Bauer X5 Pro catcher offers a Vapor-style full-hand closure with Catch Grip material for improved control, enhanced by Rebound Control Foam to absorb impacts and reduce water retention. Its reengineered pinky stall provides customizable fit, allowing goalies to adjust their feel and glove control.
Vaughn Velocity VE8 XFP Catch Glove offers a fast break-in, elite protection, large blocking surface, updated modern look, and thumb-to-index style closure favored by many goalies. Its hybrid split-T pocket and multi-level adjustments for fingers, backhand, and wrist for a customized and comfortable fit.
The Vaughn SLR3 Pro Carbon Catch Glove features a redesigned, balanced feel, classic Vaughn comfort, heat moldable fit, and the lightest catch glove in the Vaughn lineup. Its one-piece cuff adds blocking rigidity while the flared design and wrist strap optimize wrist mobility.
The Vaughn Velocity 7 XF Pro Carbon glove delivers superior catching power, lighter weight, and an oversized catching surface. Reinforced with carbon fiber throughout the palm, thumb tunnel, and t-web bars, this glove maximizes pocket size, durability, and hand protection.
The CCM Axis 2 glove features a Form Fit cross-form strap and Flexmotion 2 design to enhance natural hand mobility and closure. Its Speed Skin exterior allows smooth movement through the crease, helping goalies react quickly and efficiently. The glove is crafted to provide a fast, controlled catching experience.
Vaughn VE8 XP Pro Carbon Catch Glove offers a full redesign with a one-piece cuff, split double-T pocket, and carbon fiber protection. The floating cuff and full grip interior ensure secure, no-slip play, while advanced strapping provides comfort and adjustability.
Brian's Optik 3 goalie gloves and blockers incorporate advanced features for top-tier performance and comfort. The gloves are built with a one-piece bevelled thumb designed to guide pucks directly into the pocket, enhancing control and catch consistency. The elastic thumb strap provides a superior snap closure while reducing resistance in the backhand, allowing for quick, natural movements when making saves.
The CCM EFLEX 6.9 goalie glove boasts Flexmotion 2, and revolutionary cross-form straps, with a new 581 break angle for superior closure and strategic flex points. Its next-generation game-ready construction is built to make high-speed glove saves second nature.