The new Bauer Hyperlite shoulder pad is made to give you the best combination of low weight and maximum protection. This in the form of Aerolite 2.0 shoulder caps, blockerLite in the chest plate and back, the protection absorbs impacts better while keeping the weight down. Alongside the sternum and spine, it gets Flexaprene for low weight and mobility that follows you on the ice. The upper arm gets new EXO-Lite for the same reason. The Hyperlite also has a new ThermoCore Zero liner to wick away sweat.