Five Popular Women's Ice Hockey Skates

Whether you are a woman that enjoys competitive ice hockey skating or ice hockey skate just for fun, you will need a good pair of women's ice hockey skates. Here is a guide of five popular women's ice hockey skates; they are listed starting with the most expensive to the least.

Graf Supra 703 White PU Senior Ice Hockey Skates
These ice hockey skates can be used by men or women; they have been in production for the longest and are the most popular. These ice hockey skates are ideal for intermediate to pro-level play. They have full grain TX-3 leather quarters for durable solid support and a micro-fiber liner. The ankle cut-out will allow for improved wrapping around the ankle. These ice hockey skates come equipped with a Cobra NT 3000 blade holder and stainless steel runner for quick and easy replacement. They are available in sizes 6-12 and in D & E widths. Graf ice hockey skates usually run 1 size down from your regular shoe size. Cost: $349.98 @ www.hockeymonkey.com or www.icewarehouse.com.

Nike Bauer Supreme ONE75 Senior Ice Hockey Skates
These ice hockey skates can be used by men or women and are ideal for intermediate to advanced level players. These skates have a 3D anaformable tech mesh upper quarter package and a hydrophobic tru-suede synthetic leather liner. An exterior 3D injected heel cup and lightweight insta-form plus foam pads for added comfort. The anatomical molded tongue has a high density metatarsal guard. These skates have a grip power channel constructed footbed, thermoformable full upper and a perforated full texalium composite outsole. These skates come equipped with a Tuuk Lightspeed 2-holder and a solid stainless steel runner. They are available in standard D & the wider EE widths. Nike Bauer ice hockey skates usually fit 1 ½ sizes down from your regular shoe size. Cost: $299.99 @ www.hockeygiant.com.

Nike Bauer Supreme ONE55 Senior Ice Hockey Skates
These ice hockey skates can be used by men or women and are ideal for intermediate to advanced level players. These skates have anatomical 48 oz. 2-piece felt with high-density metatarsal guard power and channel superlift plus. The ankle padding with insta-form foam pads allows for more comfort. They have a quick dry synthetic lining, exterior 3D heel support and an injected heel cup. These ice hockey skates also have a perforated full composite outsole, a quarter package with 3D anaformable tech nylon upper and a thermoformable full upper. These skates come equipped with a Tuuk Lightspeed 2 and a Tuuk super stainless steel runner. They are available in standard D or EE widths. Nike Bauer ice hockey skates usually fit 1 ½ sizes down from your regular shoe size. Cost: $199.99 @ www.paragonsports.com or Cost: $169.95 @ www.hockeygiant.com.

Bauer Vapor X:30 Senior Ice Hockey Skates
These ice hockey skates can be used by men or women and are ideal for intermediate to advanced level players. These skates have a quarter package with sublimated silver tech nylon, thermoformed X-rib pattern hydrophobic microfiber and hydrophobic microfiber lining. The ankle padding with insta-form plus foam pads allows for more comfort. The footbed is superfit with stabilizer grip and has a patented integrated, anatomical heel/ankle support. The tongue construction has anatomical 2-piece 40 oz. felt with metatarsal padding and a lightweight Pro-8 beveled outsole. These skates come equipped with a Tuuk Lightspeed 2 and a Tuuk super stainless steel runner. They are available in sizes 6-12 and in D or EE widths. Bauer Vapor ice hockey skates usually fit 1 ½ sizes down from your regular shoe size. Cost: $179.99 @ www.hockeygiant.com.

Mission Fuel AG-W Women's Ice Hockey Skates
The Fuel AG ice hockey skates are the only skates built for a woman's last lower tendon, higher arch and narrower heel. They are ideal for the beginner level player. These ice hockey skates have a lower boot height for forward lean and more aggressive speed. These skates are thermo heat modable in 7 minutes. They have a split throat, felt tongue, contoured seam outsole and a Nylex liner. The asymmetrical ankle cuff design helps with correct alignment. They are equipped with a flexible tendon guard, a pitch 3 blade holder and a stainless steel blade. Cost: $179.95 @ www.onlineskatehouse.com. or Cost: $154 @ www.sportsdiamond.com.