

At a glance
The Nexus Tracer is noticeably lighter and way more affordable, while the Tacks XF Ghost gives you a much wider flex selection and a stiffer mid-section for a more explosive release. Most players will feel the 15g weight difference and the $50 CAD price gap pretty quickly.
The numbers
Pick the Bauer Nexus Tracer
Pick the CCM Tacks XF Ghost
Bauer
Nexus Tracer
CCM
Tacks XF Ghost
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