TRUE CATALYST NITRO INTERMEDIATE PLAYER SKATE ( 2026 )

Overview

The TRUE Catalyst NITRO Intermediate Hockey Skates are engineered for players seeking elite-level performance, explosive acceleration, and maximum energy transfer in an intermediate size range. Built around TRUE’s revolutionary one-piece shell design, the Catalyst NITRO creates a direct connection between the player and the ice, delivering exceptional responsiveness and control with every stride.

At the heart of the skate is the advanced POLYFUSION PWRCORE shell, combining a lightweight Polyfusion outer layer with a co-molded PWRCORE inner construction. This innovative one-piece design delivers elite stiffness, superior stability, and outstanding responsiveness, helping players maximize skating efficiency and power. Paired with the all-new SpeedShift holder and steel system, which is 15% lighter than previous generations, the Catalyst NITRO is built for players who want quicker acceleration, faster edge transitions, and elite-level performance.

Key Features

POLYFUSION PWRCORE Shell

Lightweight Polyfusion shell co-molded with PWRCORE technology delivers superior energy transfer, explosive power, elite stability, and pro-level stiffness for maximum skating performance.

SpeedShift Holder & Steel System

The redesigned holder system is 15% lighter than its predecessor, helping players generate faster strides, quicker turns, and more efficient edge work.

Quick-Change Blade System

Integrated quick-release mechanism allows for fast and convenient steel changes on the bench or in the dressing room.

Neutral Pitch Design

Updated holder geometry creates a more balanced skating position, improving stability and control in all skating situations.

Strategic Weight-Reduction Cutouts

Precision-engineered steel cutouts reduce weight while maintaining durability, strength, and edge retention.

TRUE One-Piece Construction

TRUE's fully integrated shell design delivers exceptional fit, comfort, and energy transfer right out of the box, helping players maximize every stride.

Fit & Feel

Elite Intermediate Performance Fit

Designed specifically for players requiring intermediate sizing while maintaining the same elite-level technologies found in the senior model.

Powerful & Responsive

The one-piece shell construction creates a direct connection to the ice, helping players generate maximum power while maintaining outstanding control and responsiveness.

Specs

Level: Elite / Intermediate
Boot Construction: POLYFUSION PWRCORE One-Piece Shell
Holder: TRUE SpeedShift Holder
Steel: Lightweight SpeedShift Steel System
Blade Change System: Quick-Release Mechanism
Pitch: Neutral Pitch Design
Player Type: Competitive & Elite Players

Just Hockey Pro Tip

The combination of TRUE’s one-piece shell and the lightweight SpeedShift holder helps eliminate energy loss through the skate, allowing players to generate more power and efficiency with every stride.