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Bauer Nexus E3 vs CCM Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro Youth

Nexus E3
Bauer$129.99 USD
Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro Youth
CCM$219.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E3 is way more affordable and fits adult players with a much wider curve selection, while the Trigger 10 Pro is noticeably lighter and built for young elite players who need the fastest possible shot release. These two sticks are targeting completely different players, so the choice is usually obvious once you know who is actually using it.

The numbers

Weight
451g
201g250g lighter
Price
US$130US$90 cheaper
US$220
Curves
3 options1 more
2 options
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Bauer Nexus E3

  • You are an adult or recreational player looking for an affordable entry into the Nexus line
  • You want a mid kick stick that works for all shot types
  • You need more blade pattern options like P88 or P92

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro Youth

  • You are buying for a young elite player who needs a youth-sized stick
  • Quick release is the top priority and a low kick point suits their shooting style
  • You want pro-level materials and construction in a youth size and are okay paying a premium for it

Bauer

Nexus E3

CCM

Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro Youth

Price
$129.99 USD
$219.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
CCM
Year
2025
2025
Category
Budget
Elite
Flex options
50, 55, 65, 77, 87
20, 30
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P92
P28, P29
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
Two-piece
One-piece
Material
Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
NanoLite Shield Technology Sigmatex ST2X Carbon Fiber
Weight
451g
201g
Level
Recreational, Beginner
Elite, Advanced
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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