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Bauer Nexus E4 vs CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE Color

Nexus E4
Bauer$159.99 USD
JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE Color
CCM$311.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E4 is way more affordable at $160 and gives you that signature Nexus dual-cell blade feel, but you're carrying an extra 62 grams of stick. The JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE is featherlight at 368g and built for elite-level play, but costs double and you're locked into last year's model with fewer flex options.

The numbers

Weight
430g
368g62g lighter
Price
US$160US$152 cheaper
US$312
Curves
3 options
3 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Nexus E4

  • You want the Nexus release feel without dropping serious cash on a flagship model
  • You don't mind a slightly heavier stick for better blade dampening and puck control
  • You play intermediate to performance level and want room to grow into the line

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE Color

  • You're an experienced player who prioritizes lightweight speed and responsiveness above all else
  • You need a wider range of flex options (8 choices vs just 40)
  • You want elite durability and are okay paying for a previous-gen flagship at full price

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Bauer

Nexus E4

CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Pro LE Color

Price
$159.99 USD
$311.97 USD
Brand
Bauer
CCM
Year
2025
2024
Category
Mid-Range
Elite
Flex options
40
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P92
P29 +1/4", P90TM, P28 +1/4"
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
Two-piece
One-piece
Material
15K Carbon Fiber
Sigma ST2X carbon + AluPli
Weight
430g
368g
Level
Performance, Intermediate
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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