Bauer Nexus E3 vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)

Bauer$129.99 USD

HockeyStickMan$179.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E3 is a proven mid-range stick with solid tech and multiple curve choices, but it's heavier and costs more. The HockeyStickMan Pro is cheaper and offers way more flex options, though missing specs make it harder to evaluate what you're actually getting.

The numbers

Weight

451g

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Price

US$130

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Curves

3 options

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Kick point

Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Nexus E3

•You want a trusted brand with ER Spine Technology that loads easier on slower shots
•You need P28, P88, or P92 curves and don't want to compromise on blade pattern selection
•You're willing to pay more for warranty support and proven performance

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)

•Budget is your main concern at $180 CAD
•You need a wider range of flex choices (70-95) for your specific swing
•You're comfortable with less documented specs and brand transparency

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

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Bauer

Nexus E3

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)

Price

$129.99 USD

$179.99

Brand

Bauer

HockeyStickMan

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