Bauer Nexus E50 Pro vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

Bauer$239.99

HockeyStickMan$169.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E50 is a senior stick built for control and consistency at a mid-range price, while the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is a significantly lighter intermediate option that costs less but comes with less predictable specs and unproven performance. The weight difference of 60 grams is real and noticeable, but you're trading a proven performance stick for something cheaper with limited information backing it up.

The numbers

Weight

385g

325g60g lighter

Price

CA$240

CA$170CA$70 cheaper

Curves

2 options

6 options4 more

Kick point

Mid

Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Nexus E50 Pro

•You want a stick from an established brand with consistent quality and known performance
•You need a mid kick that works for multiple shot types, not just snapshots
•You play senior-level hockey and want something built for your level

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

•You're budget conscious and weight is your top priority
•You play intermediate level and want to try something lighter without spending big money
•You need multiple curve options for your playing style
•You're willing to take a risk on less documented performance for the savings

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

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

Price

$239.99

$169.99

Brand

Bauer

HockeyStickMan

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