

At a glance
The Nexus E3 is a budget-friendly mid-kick option that works for rec players of any age, while the Pro Blackout Red Lite is a noticeably lighter low-kick junior stick with a much wider curve selection. If you are buying for a junior player, the weight difference alone makes these two very different tools.
The numbers
Pick the Bauer Nexus E3
Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Junior
Bauer
Nexus E3
HockeyStickMan
Pro Blackout Red Lite - Junior
New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.
Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.
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