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Bauer Proto2 vs CCM JetSpeed FT8S Junior

Proto2
Bauer$459.99
JetSpeed FT8S Junior
CCM$219.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Proto2 is a premium lightweight mid-kick built for senior players who shoot from anywhere, while the JetSpeed is a budget-friendly junior hybrid stick that trades some refinement for price and balance. The Proto2 costs more than double and weighs noticeably less, but it's only available in mid-kick, whereas the JetSpeed gives you hybrid feel at half the price.

The numbers

Weight
345g
Price
CA$460
CA$220CA$240 cheaper
Curves
4 options1 more
3 options
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Proto2

  • You're a senior player and want one of the market's lightest mid-kick sticks for fast hands
  • You need all four flex options (65, 70, 77, 87) and four blade patterns for customization
  • You prioritize boron reinforcement for durability and compression strength over cost

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8S Junior

  • You're buying for a junior player and need to stay under $220
  • You want a hybrid kick point that does both quick release and power shots equally well
  • You prefer round shaft feel and don't need the full flex/curve selection of elite sticks

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Bauer

Proto2

CCM

JetSpeed FT8S Junior

Price
$459.99
$219.99
Brand
Bauer
CCM
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
40, 50
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
P90TM, P28, P29
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
AA, AAA, Travel
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

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