DEFEND™ PRO Cut-Resistant Hockey Skate Laces

Protection should never change the way your skates feel. Elite protection. Traditional feel. Superior lace retention. DEFEND™ Performance Cut-Resistant Hockey Skate Laces are premium cut-resistant hockey laces engineered for players who want an added layer of protection without sacrificing comfort, flexibility, or performance. They lace, tighten, and feel like the traditional hockey skate laces players have trusted for years—while providing superior lace retention compared with conventional non-waxed hockey laces. The result is a familiar, natural feel with a more secure hold that helps maintain your preferred skate tension from the opening faceoff to the final buzzer. Engineered by Cutshield Hockey—the performance protection brand trusted by all 32 NHL teams. DEFEND™ laces flex naturally and remain comfortable throughout the game. Whether you play professional, collegiate, junior, recreational, or youth hockey, they deliver the performance of traditional non-waxed laces with added cut resistance, durability, and holding power. Advanced Cut-Resistant Construction DEFEND™ cut-resistant skate laces are manufactured using advanced cut-resistant fibres that provide an added layer of protection against accidental skate-blade contact. Their high-strength construction is designed to withstand the demands of practices, games, and long seasons while preserving the flexibility and natural skate feel players expect. Traditional Feel. Better Hold. Great skate performance starts with a consistent fit. DEFEND™ laces retain the comfortable, flexible feel of traditional hockey skate laces while delivering superior lace retention compared with conventional non-waxed laces. Once tightened, they stay more securely in place and help maintain consistent skate tension throughout the game. That means fewer adjustments between shifts and less need to stop and retighten your skates. You get the familiar feel of traditional non-waxed hockey laces—with improved holding power. Engineered for Strength and Durability DEFEND™ laces feature a robust 31 dtex construction, compared with approximately 7.1 dtex for many traditional hockey laces. This substantial construction contributes to exceptional durability and resistance to wear without adding unnecessary stiffness or compromising skate performance. DEFEND™ Compared with Traditional Non-Waxed Hockey Laces Feature DEFEND™ Cut-Resistant Laces Traditional Non-Waxed Laces Cut-resistant construction ✓ — Traditional lace feel ✓ ✓ Natural flexibility ✓ ✓ Superior lace retention ✓ — Helps maintain consistent skate tension ✓ Limited Construction 31 dtex Approximately 7.1 dtex Durability Enhanced Standard Lightweight design ✓ ✓ Available in thin and thick profiles ✓ Varies Available Options Lengths: 96 in. (244 cm), 108 in. (274 cm), and 120 in. (305 cm) Profiles: Thin or Thick Finish: Non-waxed Features Advanced cut-resistant construction for an added layer of protection Feels, tightens, and performs like traditional hockey skate laces Superior lace retention compared with conventional non-waxed hockey laces Helps maintain consistent skate tension throughout the game Flexible design that preserves a natural skate feel Durable 31 dtex construction Lightweight and engineered for demanding hockey use Available in thin and thick profiles Available in 96-inch, 108-inch, and 120-inch lengths Non-waxed finish Designed for professional, competitive, recreational, and youth hockey players Play with Confidence Whether you are replacing worn hockey skate laces or upgrading to cut-resistant hockey laces for the first time, DEFEND™ delivers the protection, strength, comfort, and secure hold serious hockey players expect. Play with confidence. Lace up with DEFEND™. DEFEND™ Hockey Skate Laces are cut resistant, not cut proof. No protective product can eliminate all risk of injury. Cutshield Hockey is the performance protection brand trusted by all 32 NHL teams. This statement does not imply that every NHL team uses this specific product. “`