Bauer Proto2 Junior vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite

Bauer$279.99

HockeyStickMan$179.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Proto2 Junior is built for young players who need a responsive mid-kick stick with premium materials, while the HockeyStickMan Pro is a budget senior stick that costs $100 less but weighs noticeably more at 365g. If you're a junior player wanting top performance, Proto2 delivers; if you're a senior looking to save money and don't mind extra weight, HockeyStickMan wins on price.

The numbers

Weight

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365g

Price

CA$280

CA$180CA$100 cheaper

Curves

2 options

5 options3 more

Kick point

Mid

Pick the Bauer Proto2 Junior

•You're a junior player wanting a premium stick designed specifically for your size and strength
•You value the lighter blade feel and explosive mid-kick shot release
•You're willing to spend more for better materials and proven performance

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite

•You're a senior player on a tight budget and want to save $100
•You need multiple curve options (five patterns beat two)
•You don't mind a heavier stick (365g is noticeably thicker in your hands)

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

Proto2 Junior

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Blue Lite

Price

$279.99

$179.99

Brand

Bauer

HockeyStickMan

Year