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Bauer Nexus E50 Pro vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE

Nexus E50 Pro
Bauer$239.99
Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE
HockeyStickMan$179.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E50 Pro is noticeably lighter and gives you way more flex options, while the Blackout is more affordable and built around a low kick for quicker releases. If shot release speed and price matter most, these two pull in different directions.

The numbers

Weight
385g15g lighter
400g
Price
CA$240
CA$180CA$60 cheaper
Curves
2 options
2 options
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Bauer Nexus E50 Pro

  • You want a lighter stick (385g vs 400g) that you'll actually feel over a long game
  • You shoot off the mid or back foot and need a mid kick to load properly
  • You want more flex choices to dial in the right feel

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE

  • You shoot in tight and want a low kick for a faster snap or wrist shot release
  • Budget is a priority and CA$180 beats CA$240 comfortably
  • You like the P28 or W28 curve and prefer a Pavel Barber style of play around the net

Bauer

Nexus E50 Pro

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE

Price
$239.99
$179.99
Brand
Bauer
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Elite
Flex options
70, 77, 87
50, 70
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P28
P28, W28
Shaft shape
Square
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
Carbon fibre
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
385g
400g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
Defense, Forward
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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