Bauer Nexus E50 Pro vs CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro

Bauer$239.99

CCM$429.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E50 Pro is way more affordable and suits players who want control and versatility, while the Trigger 9 Pro is noticeably lighter and built specifically for forwards who need the fastest possible release. If a quick release off your backhand in tight is your game, the price gap may be worth it, but most players will feel the E50 Pro holds its own shift to shift.

The numbers

Weight

385g

345g40g lighter

Price

CA$240CA$190 cheaper

CA$430

Curves

2 options

Kick point

Mid

Low

Pick the Bauer Nexus E50 Pro

•You want a capable all-around stick without spending $430
•You play centre or two-way forward and value feel over pure release speed
•A mid kick works for your shot selection, including wrist shots, snapshots, and passes

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro

•You are a shooting forward and release speed is your top priority
•The 40g weight difference matters to you after long shifts
•You want a purpose-built elite-level stick and the price is not a barrier

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 E50 Pro

CCM

Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro

Price

$239.99

$429.99

Brand

Bauer

CCM

Year