

At a glance
The Nexus E50 Pro is a senior stick built for feel and control, while the Blackout Gold Lite is noticeably lighter, way more affordable, and offers a much wider curve selection but is a junior stick with junior flex ratings. These two sticks are not really cross-shopping candidates since they target completely different age and strength groups.
The numbers
Pick the Bauer Nexus E50 Pro
Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior
Bauer
Nexus E50 Pro
HockeyStickMan
Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior
New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.
Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.
Not sure which stick is right for you?
Answer a few quick questions about your position, level, budget, and play style. Get 3 sticks matched to your game.