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Kaapo Kahkonen Goalie Pads and Gear

By GC Tyler

Updated

Kaapo Kahkonen, goalie for the Minnesota Wild in the NHL, wears the following goalie pads.

  • Pads: Vaughn V9
  • Helmet: Bauer 960
  • Glove: Vaughn V9
  • Blocker: Vaughn V9
  • Stick: CCM E Flex 5
  • Skates: Bauer

For more, check out our NHL gear database as well as our Custom Goalie Pad Design page.

Kaapo Kahkonen Goalie Pads and Gear Minnesota Wild

Photo by: @doncarlson4524

Kaapo Kahkonen, goalie for the Minnesota Wild, wears the following goalie equipment.

Kaapo Kahkonen’s Goalie Gear Modifications

Kahkonen doesn’t have a ton of visible gear modifications, but like every goalie, he does have a custom paddle grip and knob taped on his goalie stick.

Kaapo Kahkonen Goalie Stick Taping

Kahkonen goes with the minimal handle taping approach for the paddle grip of his stick. Photo by @doncarlson4524

Kaapo Kahkonen Goalie Stick Taping

Kaapo Kahkonen Goalie Helmet Mods

Kahkonen wears a dangler shield attached to his goalie helmet using skate lace. Photo by @doncarlson4524

Kaapo Kahkonen Goalie Helmet Mods

Kaapo Kahkonen Glove Modification

Kahkonen uses an upgraded skate lace pocket in his goalie glove.

Photo by @doncarlson4524

Kaapo Kahkonen Glove Modification