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Any team placing an order of custom hockey pins — a minimum of 1000 pins at 2″ size or larger — will receive exciting bonuses. You’ll get a FREE 3′ x 6′ banner to promote your team or event. You’ll also receive 100 special gold metal 2″ pins at no additional charge. You enjoy more value with every large order.
Every hockey team has a story, and your pin should tell it. Whether you’re a youth travel team or a seasoned league champion, your pin’s design is what makes it memorable. A well-crafted hockey pin doesn’t just represent your team — it captures your identity, your energy, and your pride.
At The Pin Creator, we’ve designed thousands of pins for teams across North America. Over time, we’ve noticed what makes the best designs truly pop. Here’s your guide to creating a custom hockey pin that everyone wants to trade.
Your logo is the soul of your design. It’s what people instantly associate with your team. Whether it’s a fierce mascot, a stylized puck, or your team’s initials, start here.
The finish of your pin adds depth and emotion. Choose between **hard enamel**, **soft enamel**, or **die-struck metal** depending on the feel you want.
Want to stand out at your next tournament? Special finishes and motion effects make your pins unforgettable.
Each of these can make your team’s pin a hot item for trading or collecting.
Every pin should tell where and when it’s from. Adding **year, city, event name, or division** makes it feel exclusive — and that’s what collectors love.
These details make your pins instant keepsakes that players remember long after the season ends.
Remember: Pins are small, so design choices need to be clear and impactful. Balance your elements — text, logo, and background — so each one has room to shine.
Using medals, banners, or number plates in the design highlights your accomplishments while keeping your pin unique.
Even if you know what you want, an experienced pin designer can take your concept further. At The Pin Creator, our artists specialize in transforming rough sketches into production-ready masterpieces.
We started with a napkin sketch. The final pin blew us away — it looked like something from the NHL!”
— Coach Reid, Boston Blizzards
If your pins are going to be traded, design them with other players in mind. The most popular trading pins tend to be:
Remember, if it’s fun to look at, it’ll be fun to trade.
Designing early gives you time to perfect the look — and save money. Rush fees can add up, especially before big tournaments. We recommend starting your design 6–8 weeks before your event.
We’ve worked with hundreds of teams who turned their ideas into creative masterpieces. Here are some of our favorites:
The perfect hockey pin captures more than your logo — it captures your team’s journey. With the right colors, finishes, and features, your pin will become a keepsake every player treasures.
Let’s create something unforgettable. Get your free quote today and bring your vision to life with The Pin Creator.
