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Bauer Nexus E4 vs CCM JetSpeed FT8S Senior

Nexus E4
Bauer$159.99 USD
JetSpeed FT8S Senior
CCM$299.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E4 is way more affordable at $160 USD and gives you a wider curve selection including the popular P92, while the JetSpeed FT8S targets more competitive players with better materials and a softer blade for puck feel. If budget is tight, the E4 is the clear winner, but the FT8S brings noticeably better construction for players who can spend more.

The numbers

Weight
430g
Price
US$160
Curves
3 options
4 options1 more
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Nexus E4

  • You want the most affordable entry into a hybrid kick point stick
  • You prefer a square shaft or need the P92 curve
  • You are a recreational or performance level player who does not need elite materials

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8S Senior

  • You play at a competitive level and want better carbon layup and blade feel
  • You prefer a round shaft with a softer blade for improved puck handling
  • You want a stick built for AA or AAA level play without paying full pro prices

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Bauer

Nexus E4

CCM

JetSpeed FT8S Senior

Price
$159.99 USD
$299.99
Brand
Bauer
CCM
Year
2025
2025
Category
Mid-Range
Performance
Flex options
40
70, 75, 80, 85
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P92
P90TM, P28, P29, P88
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
Two-piece
One-piece
Material
15K Carbon Fiber
Advanced Carbon Matrix, Sigma STP, Carbon Fiber
Weight
430g
N/A
Level
Performance, Intermediate
Elite, Performance, AA, AAA
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

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