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Sun Jul 05, 2009, 05:41pm

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Quote:

Originally Posted by jicecone

By far the BEST protection I have worn doing the dish is my referee Ice hockey shin guards.

Flexible, confortable and the only exposed part of your knee is about two inches of the rear.

Some may say, "Hockey pads?" Well, who ever thought the "Goalie mask" would be used behind the plate. Hmm.

Great Protection.

So we should expect one day to see goalie's shin pads to become widely accepted ??

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