{"product_id":"howies-hockey-tape-stick-wax-3-pack","title":"Howies Stick Wax 3-Pack — Hockey Tape Wax for Players, Boosts Blade Tack \u0026 Repels Ice, Strawberry-Kiwi Scent","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHowies Hockey Tape Stick Wax 3-Pack is a waxed blade treatment that boosts blade tack, repels ice and snow, and leaves a fresh strawberry-kiwi scent in your gear bag.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your stick performing game after game: this three-pack of Howies Stick Wax adds tack to the blade for cleaner puck contact, minimizes ice buildup, and gives equipment a pleasant scent. Made in the USA from formulations developed for hockey use, the wax is designed for routine application to taped blades and works with most tape types. It’s a simple, lightweight product to carry with your tape roll or practice bag and helps maintain consistent feel on shots and passes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this wax improve puck control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wax creates a tacky surface on the blade that enhances grip on the puck, which helps with stickhandling precision and shot accuracy. It offers immediate feedback to players who want more bite on dekes, passes, and wrist shots without changing blade profile or tape layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncreases surface tack for better puck stick adherence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on new and worn tape to restore feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy, even application for consistent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it prevent snow and ice buildup on my blade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the formulation is designed to repel moisture that causes snow and ice to cling to tape, helping the blade stay drier through shifts. By reducing buildup, it maintains a more predictable blade surface during cold, wet conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-repellent formula reduces ice accumulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps keep tape surface dry and tacky longer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUseful in outdoor rinks and slushy ice environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I apply the stick wax and how often should I use it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a thin, even layer along the taped area of the blade before practice or games; a little goes a long way. Reapply as needed when you notice reduced tack or after heavy use — many players use it once per session or whenever tape is replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRub directly onto taped blade in smooth strokes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe off excess with a cloth for consistent feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in bag pocket; keep away from children and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Players at every level who want a low-effort way to improve blade bite and reduce ice buildup will find this 3-pack convenient and effective. It’s ideal for players who prefer maintaining tape feel without changing taping technique, coaches preparing multiple sticks, and parents stocking a team bag. Note: scented formulation smells like strawberry-kiwi but is not edible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this wax safe for all tape types?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The wax is formulated to work with most cloth and plastic hockey tapes without degrading them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the scent last after application?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The strawberry-kiwi fragrance lingers in the gear bag but is mild on the blade and fades with play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Howies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48022021603489,"sku":"B00CAXBMKM","price":73.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/howies-stick-wax-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791321150","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/howies-hockey-tape-stick-wax-3-pack","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}