Junior players are usually 7 to 12 years old, measure between 4'4" and 5'1" and weigh from 70 to 110 pounds.
A mid kickpoint stick is designed for maximum power. It offers a great balance for all-around performance, making it versatile enough for both wrist shots and powerful slapshots.
Heel curves are ideal for powerful shots and improved puck control during slapshots. They help generate more power and are perfect for defensemen who take a lot of slapshots. Examples of players using heel curves include Anze Kopitar and Eric Staal.
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