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Bauer Proto2 vs CCM JetSpeed FT8S Senior

Proto2
Bauer$459.99
JetSpeed FT8S Senior
CCM$299.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Proto2 is noticeably lighter and built for mid-kick shooting, while the JetSpeed FT8S costs $160 less and uses a hybrid kick that balances quick release with power. Pick the Proto2 if you want elite performance and light weight; pick the JetSpeed if you want solid play at a better price.

The numbers

Weight
345g
Price
CA$460
CA$300CA$160 cheaper
Curves
4 options
4 options
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Proto2

  • You want one of the lightest mid-kick sticks available and don't mind paying for it
  • You shoot from anywhere on the ice and need versatility in all situations
  • You prefer a square shaft and can live with only mid-kick geometry

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8S Senior

  • You want a hybrid kick that handles both snap shots and loaded shots without switching sticks
  • Budget matters and you're happy trading some weight savings for $160 in your pocket
  • You prefer a round shaft and want softer blade feel with the RR-95 core

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Bauer

Proto2

CCM

JetSpeed FT8S Senior

Price
$459.99
$299.99
Brand
Bauer
CCM
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
70, 75, 80, 85
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
P90TM, P28, P29, P88
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Textreme Carbon Fiber, Boron
Advanced Carbon Matrix, Sigma STP, Carbon Fiber
Weight
345g
N/A
Level
Senior
Elite, Performance, AA, AAA
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

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