

At a glance
The Nexus Tracer is a premium lightweight stick with a mid-kick that loads easy and costs $240 more, while the Pro Blackout is a budget option that's only 40g heavier with a low kick and way more curve choices. You're choosing between paying for a refined mid-kick feel versus saving money and getting maximum blade pattern flexibility.
The numbers
Pick the Bauer Nexus Tracer
Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite
Bauer
Nexus Tracer
HockeyStickMan
Pro Blackout Extra Lite
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