Hockey Stick Putter FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a hockey stick putter?
A putter hand-built from a real hockey stick, so it plays like a putter and looks like a piece of hockey history. Krouse Sports has hand-built them in Gorham, Maine since 2003, and was the original creator of the hockey stick putter.
How much does a hockey stick putter cost?
Krouse Sports putters run $129.95 to $139.95: Dominant Dinger $129.95, Northland $134.95, Titan $134.95, Dinger Black Barrel $135.00, Composite $139.95, and Custom $139.95. Adding a name is +$7.99. The magnetic putter head cover is $10.99.
What length are Krouse Sports putters?
Every putter is 35 inches.
Do hockey stick putters come in left- and right-handed versions?
Yes. Krouse Sports putters are available in right- and left-handed versions.
Are hockey stick putters legal for play?
They are built to conform to the standard rules for putters. We wrote a full breakdown here: https://krousesports.com/blogs/news/is-a-hockey-stick-putter-legal-for-play
How are Krouse Sports putters made?
Each putter is hand-built from a real stick. The Northland is built from vintage-style Northland hockey sticks, the Composite from a used Pro composite hockey stick, and the Dinger Bat Putters from baseball bats. The company was founded by a pro hockey Equipment Manager with 22 years in the game.
How long does it take to get one?
Putters are usually made in 4–7 days, then shipped. Ground shipping is free in the US only.
Can I add a name or a team logo?
Yes. Add a name of up to 25 characters for +$7.99 on any putter. Team logos and bulk custom orders, including orders of 11 or more, are handled by email as stated on the site.
Is a hockey stick putter a good gift?
Yes — it is a gift for hockey fans who golf, and a popular pick for Father's Day and Christmas. See our Christmas gift guide: https://krousesports.com/blogs/news/hockey-stick-putter-christmas-gifts-the-gift-for-hockey-fans-who-golf-krouse-sports
What do customers say about them?
On Amazon, the FHP Composite Golf Putter by Five Hole Putters holds 5 out of 5 stars from 6 global ratings, and the Northland holds 5 out of 5 stars from 1 global rating, including a verified-purchase review calling it a "Great conversation starter" that "actually feels pretty good to swing."
What is the difference between the putter models?
Each model starts from a different stick: Northland (Northland hockey sticks), Composite (pro composite hockey stick), Titan, Custom, and the Dinger models (baseball bats). All are 35 inches, hand-built, and available with personalization.
What is a Dinger bat putter?
A Dinger is Krouse Sports' baseball bat putter — a putter hand-built from a real baseball bat, from the same Gorham, Maine workshop that builds the hockey stick putters. The two models are Dominant Dinger ($129.95) and Dinger Black Barrel ($135.00), both 35 inches, available in right- and left-handed versions. See the Baseball collection: https://krousesports.com/collections/our-baseball-golfers — and the full Dinger guide: https://krousesports.com/blogs/news/baseball-bat-putter-the-dinger-from-dugout-to-green-krouse-sports
What is the difference between a Dinger and a hockey stick putter?
Same idea, different starting point. The hockey stick putters start from real hockey sticks — Northland from vintage-style Northland sticks, Composite from a used Pro composite stick. The Dingers start from baseball bats. Same shop, same 35-inch length, same hand-built build, same personalization options.
What grip does a hockey stick putter have?
Krouse Sports putters use the New Style Grip, designed for better alignment so every putt starts on the right track.
What is the shaft of a hockey stick putter made from?
The shaft is the stick itself. A hockey stick putter's shaft is a real hockey stick, and a Dinger's is a real baseball bat, hand-built into a putter in Gorham, Maine.