The cost of a stick
How much does a hockey stick cost?
The median collected Senior price is $175, across 137 player models. That is the middle of our sample—not a recommended spend or a measure of quality.
Prices by age group
USD, before tax and shipping. Each model contributes its lowest collected in-stock price once per age. Figures are rounded to the nearest dollar.
| Age | Median | Average | Range | Models |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $175 | $194 | $20–$390 | 137 |
| Intermediate | $170 | $184 | $25–$375 | 138 |
| Junior | $134 | $145 | $20–$290 | 114 |
| Youth | $100 | $116 | $21–$220 | 45 |
Hockey sticks under $150 →
A short list of models, sourced construction differences, and catalog-backed offers. Start with fit; then compare the price.
What changes the price?
Compare the actual age and configuration, not just the model name. A clearance price can be limited to a particular flex, curve, and hand. Check the delivered total before choosing a retailer.
A higher price is not proof of better performance or longer life. Use construction details and clearly attributed reviews to decide what matters to you; this table measures prices, not how a stick plays.
Senior averages by brand
Brands with at least ten priced Senior models. Different product mixes make this a price summary, not a value ranking.
| Brand | Average | Models |
|---|---|---|
| Sherwood | $148 | 30 |
| Warrior | $177 | 28 |
| TRUE | $198 | 13 |
| CCM | $227 | 36 |
| Bauer | $243 | 14 |
What is behind these numbers?
We group the 215 player models in our catalog by role and model. Each age sample uses one lowest positive, in-stock offer per model. Multiple retailer listings and cosmetic variants do not add extra votes. Missing prices and sold-out models are excluded.
Included retailers: Hockey Monkey, Ice Warehouse, Pure Hockey, Swift Hockey. This is our tracked catalog—not every stick or retailer in the market. The full player catalog includes different constructions, including wood and outdoor sticks; the budget guide is a narrower composite ice-stick shortlist.
Offers are collected at different times during irregular refreshes. We do not store a verified collection date for each offer, so these are last-known prices, not a same-day market survey. A site rebuild does not make an old offer fresh. Confirm price and configuration at the retailer before buying.
Methodology updated 2026-09-06. This editorial date is not the price collection date.