

The Bauer Nexus E3 is built for recreational players wanting mid-kick versatility at a budget price, while the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout targets elite players seeking a lightweight, quick-release stick.
Key differences:
Pick the Nexus E3 if you're a recreational or developing player who wants proven Bauer technology, needs multiple flex options (50-87), and prioritizes value. The mid kick works for all shot types and the ER Spine helps with stick loading.
Pick the Pro Blackout if you're an advanced player who prioritizes weight savings, prefers quick wrist shots and snapshots, and doesn't mind limited flex options (50, 70 only) for elite performance.
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Nexus E3
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Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE