Hockey
Skate Guide.

Find the right hockey skates for your foot, skating style, and level of play. Start with fit, compare Bauer and CCM skate families, and learn how sharpening affects performance on the ice.

Bauer Vapor Flylite Hockey Skate

Choose Your Skate Guide

Bauer Skate Guide

Compare Bauer Vapor and Supreme skates and learn which family fits your game best.

CCM Skate Guide

Learn the differences between CCM Jetspeed and Tacks skates, including fit and performance feel.

Skate Fitting Guide

Hockey skate fit is the most important part of choosing the right pair. Learn about size, width, heel lock, and comfort.

Skate Sharpening Guide

Understand skate sharpening, hollow, edge feel, and how often your skates should be sharpened.

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Start Here: The Right Skate Setup

  • Fit: Find the correct size, width, volume, and heel lock.
  • Brand: Compare Bauer and CCM skate families.
  • Performance: Match your skate to your skating style and level of play.
  • Sharpening: Choose the right hollow for grip, glide, and control.

Questions about Hockey Skate Guide

How do I choose the right hockey skates?

Start with fit: the correct size, width, volume and heel lock. Then compare the Bauer and CCM skate families, match the skate to your skating style and level, and choose the right hollow when the skates are sharpened.

Do you sell skates for youth, junior, intermediate and senior players?

Yes. Lettermen Sports carries hockey skates at all four levels, online and at our stores in Blaine and Plymouth, Minnesota.

Where can I get hockey skates fitted near Minneapolis?

At our Blaine and Plymouth stores, with Bauer FitLab and the CCM 3D foot scanner. We also heat-mold, profile and sharpen skates.