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The sticks shall be made of wood or other material approved by the League, and must not have any projections. Adhesive tape of any color may be wrapped around the stick at any place for the purpose of reinforcement or to improve control of the puck.
No stick shall exceed sixty-three inches (63″) in length from [...]

Here are the rules about broken sticks based on National Hockey League Official Rules 2009-2010.
Broken Stick – Player
A broken stick is one which, in the opinion of the Referee, is unfit for normal play.
A player without a stick may participate in the game. A player whose stick is broken may participate in the game provided [...]

Hockey sticks come in different sizes, compositions, and materials. Choosing the best combination is vital to staying comfortable throughout the game without sacrificing performance. Here are some of important factors to consider when buying a hockey stick:
Size
Hockey sticks come in junior and senior sizes. Junior hockey sticks are about 46 to [...]