Custom Hockey Sticks for Teams: A Team Ordering Guide

Ordering hockey sticks for an entire team is different from buying one stick for one player. Coaches, equipment managers and organizations need enough consistency to manage the program while still accounting for the flexes, curves, hands and lengths players actually use.

Start with the player specification list

Before placing a team order, collect each player’s hand, flex, curve, preferred length and any permitted customization. Standardizing the way those specifications are submitted reduces mistakes and makes reorders easier later in the season.

Decide what should be standardized

Teams can often standardize graphics, branding and certain construction choices while allowing players to select the specifications that directly affect fit. The right balance depends on roster size, budget and how much individual customization the program supports.

Plan for replacements and roster changes

Do not think only about opening-night quantities. Players break sticks, preferences change and rosters move. A team program should include a plan for common replacement specifications or a reorder process that is simple enough to use during the season.

Separate team value from retail value

A good team-stick program is about more than a lower per-stick price. Consistent ordering, access to useful specifications, reliable communication and the ability to support the roster throughout the season can matter just as much.

Epix Hockey team stick programs

Epix works with teams and organizations looking for stick options beyond a normal one-off retail purchase. Visit the Epix Team Hockey Stick Program to inquire about team orders, or browse our custom hockey sticks and hockey stick collection.