Bauer Nexus Tracer vs CCM Tacks XF

Pick the Bauer Nexus Tracer

• •You want the lightest possible stick at this kick point
• •You prefer an oval shaft that sits more naturally in your hands
• •You're a senior player with the budget for a true elite-tier build

Pick the CCM Tacks XF

• •You want to save roughly $120 USD and still get a solid mid-kick stick
• •You need a lower flex option (40, 50, or 55) that the Tracer doesn't offer
• •You want access to the P29 or P88 blade pattern, which the Tracer skips entirely