VAUGHN XF Pro Carbon Goal Stick features a fine aircraft veneered handle with Aspen core for a great feel and flex. Foam core paddle and blade to keep the stick light weight. A hard thin shell composite laminate is on the paddle giving even flex and resists chipping on the edges. Three layered carbon hosel provides extra stiffness for greater puck deflection. Special construction has been utilized on the XF Pro Carbon to provide precise flex, aiding goaltenders in lifting the puck with less effort. Inner foam core reinforcements in lower paddle and hosel for greater durability. Even stick flex over the complete length of shaft gives leverage improvement while making plays. Extremely lightweight with incredible balance.