Bauer Nexus Tracer vs CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth

Bauer$399.99

CCM$219.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus Tracer is a senior stick with a mid-kick feel and much wider flex and curve selection, while the JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth is noticeably lighter and way more affordable but built strictly for young players with youth flexes. These two sticks are not really competing for the same player.

The numbers

Weight

360g

209g151g lighter

Price

US$350

US$220US$130 cheaper

Curves

3 options1 more

2 options

Kick point

Mid

Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Nexus Tracer

•You are an adult or teen player who needs senior flex options
•You want a mid-kick release and prefer an oval shaft for grip comfort
•You want more curve variety including the P90TM option

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth

•You are buying for a young player who needs a 20 or 30 flex
•You want pro-level construction at a lower price point for a youth player
•Your kid needs better slash protection from the AluPli composite build

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 Tracer

CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth

Price

$399.99

$219.99 USD

Brand

Bauer

CCM

Year