Applying tape to hockey equipment is all about preference. Some players claim it is an art. A good taper can spend an hour creating a masterpiece, while others are finished in seconds. Most players eventually settle on their own particular style. These taping tips provide a starting point for you.

Taping the Blade

Taping the Butt End

Taping the Goalie Stick

Taping the Shin Pad

  

 

We sought taping advice from the professional hockey instructors listed below. These men know the game. We pass their knowledge on to you. If you have any suggestion on the taping of a stick, please email us and we will include it in our taping tips.

Coach Dennis Chighisola
New England Hockey Institute

Dr. Clint Steel
Better Hockey

Rick Heinz
Rick Heinz Hockey Schools

Shawn Killian
Planet Hockey

Coach Dick Tupper
A fine teacher and an old school goalie

 

 

 
   
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