Bauer Proto2 Junior vs Warrior Alpha LX2 Pro

Bauer$279.99

Warrior$153.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Proto2 is a junior-focused stick built for snap and accuracy with mid kick power, while the Alpha LX2 Pro is a cheaper all-around stick that trades specialization for versatility. Proto2 costs nearly double but gives you a lighter blade core and more flex options for growing kids, whereas Alpha LX2 Pro saves you $116 and works for any playing style with its hybrid kick.

The numbers

Weight

—

377g

Price

US$270

US$154US$116 cheaper

Curves

2 options

Kick point

Mid

Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Proto2 Junior

•Your kid shoots a lot and wants that fast mid-kick release for snap shots and wrist shots
•You need multiple flex options as they grow through 30, 40, and 50
•You want the elite Proto2 blade tech for better puck control and feel

Pick the Warrior Alpha LX2 Pro

•Budget is tight and you want a solid stick that does everything decently
•Your player hasn't figured out their shot style yet and needs flexibility
•You want a lighter overall package at 377g without spending elite money

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.

Find my stick

Bauer

Proto2 Junior

Warrior

Alpha LX2 Pro

Price

$279.99

$153.97 USD

Brand

Bauer

Warrior

Year