At a glance
The Proto2 is a premium stick with top-tier materials and a proven pedigree, but the Blackout Blue Lite is way more affordable and offers a much wider curve selection for junior players still figuring out their game. If budget and pattern variety matter, the Blackout Blue Lite is hard to ignore at less than half the price.
The numbers
Pick the Bauer Proto2 Junior
Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Junior
Bauer
Proto2 Junior
HockeyStickMan
Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Junior
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