Bauer Nexus E3 vs TaggsHockey Classic

Bauer$129.99 USD

TaggsHockey$149.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E3 is way more affordable in USD and works well for developing players, but the TaggsHockey Classic is noticeably lighter at 400g and offers a much wider curve selection for players who already know what they want. If you're past the beginner stage, the Classic gives you more stick for the money.

The numbers

Weight

451g

400g51g lighter

Price

US$130

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Curves

3 options

9 options6 more

Kick point

Hybrid

Mid

Pick the Bauer Nexus E3

•You're a beginner or recreational player just getting started
•You're on a tight budget and the USD price point matters
•You want a proven Bauer feel with basic curve options like P88 or P92

Pick the TaggsHockey Classic

•You know your preferred curve and want one of 9 options including niche patterns like the Lidstrom or Drury
•You want a lighter, higher-grade carbon stick without paying elite-tier prices
•You're an advanced or elite player who wants a custom-built stick with better blade construction

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

TaggsHockey

Classic

Price

$129.99 USD

$149.99

Brand

Bauer

TaggsHockey

Year