Custom Laser Etching
Every hockey player has a story, now your skates can help you tell it. Custom blade etching isn’t just about personalizing your setup; it’s about standing out with a look that’s truly yours. Much like the pros, you can etch your name and number your steel with precision laser engraving that’s built to last. These engravings stay looking fresh through every skate sharpening and every shift, giving your skates a permanent, professional edge.
Whether you’re upgrading your gear with new skates, replacing your runners, or mailing in your blades for customization, our service makes it easy. Your gear is more than equipment, it’s part of your game and your identity. Let us help you stand out with custom blade etching today.


What is Custom Skate Blade Etching?
Custom ice hockey skate blade etching is a precision laser engraving process that allows players to customize their skate blades with their name and number. Using advanced laser technology, we permanently engrave into the blade material so it is extremely durable and resistant to wear even after skate sharpening or gameplay. The result is pro-grade customization that not only looks incredible but helps your gear stand out from the rest.
Custom Skate Blade Etching Services
New Ice Hockey Skates and Skate Blades
Make your skates as unique as your game. When you order new ice hockey skates or replacement blades from Ice Warehouse, we’ll personalize the blades before they even ship, so you’re ready to hit the ice with a pro-level, custom look from day one.
How to Order:
1. Select your skates or blades and add them to your cart.
2. Choose the Custom skate Blade Etching service in the pop-up window.
3. Enter your name and number when prompted.
4. Checkout as usual, we'll handle the rest!
Mail-In Custom Etching Service
Do you want to customize blades you already have? Mail us your runners, and we’ll personalize them with your name and number. While you’re at it, make sure to take advantage of our Elite Blade Performance Sharpening and Profiling Services for the complete mail-in service treatment.
How to Order:
1. Call us at 800.366.3070 to set up your order, including your name and number.
2. Remove your runners from the skates and place them in a padded envelope.
3. Print and attach the prepaid shipping label we will email you.
4. Drop the package off at your nearest UPS store.
5. We’ll customize and return your blades within 5-7 business days.
Pricing:
Customization Service: $20 per pair of steel
Mail-In Service: $20 (Includes 2-day shipping both ways for up to 3 sets of steel)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is custom hockey skate blade etching?
It’s a laser engraving process that permanently personalizes your skate blades with your name, number, or even a team logo. These durable engravings withstand skate sharpening and gameplay.
How durable is the custom skate blade etching?
The engraving is permanent, maintaining its quality through repeated sharpening, profiling, and play.
What skate blade customization services do you offer?
We provide custom blade etching for all ice hockey skates and replacement blades sold at Ice Warehouse. Additionally, our mail-in service allows you to send us your runners (not full skates). Once received, we’ll etch your blades and ship them back. Combine etching with our Elite Blade Performance Sharpening and Profiling Services for the ultimate customization package.
Can I send in my skates, or just the blades?
We accept only the blades, not complete skates, for our mail-in service.
How can I customize my skate blades?
Currently, we offer names, numbers or even personalized quotes that are under 20 characters. Whatever you choose, it will be centered on the blade for a clean, professional look.
How long does the process take?
The customization process typically takes 1 additional business day before shipping.
Can I combine etching with sharpening and profiling?
Yes! Whether you’re buying new blades or using our mail-in service, you can combine custom etching with our Elite Blade Performance Sharpening and Profiling Services!