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Bauer Proto2 vs CCM Vizion Youth

Proto2
Bauer$459.99
Vizion Youth
CCM$249.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Proto2 is a premium mid-kick stick built for players who want elite materials and shooting versatility, while the Vizion Youth is a budget-friendly low-kick platform designed for quick releases. The Proto2 costs $140 more, weighs 25g less, and gives you way more flex and curve options, but the Vizion Youth gets you CCM's ultra-low-kick tech at a price that won't hurt your wallet.

The numbers

Weight
345g25g lighter
370g
Price
US$390
US$250US$140 cheaper
Curves
4 options2 more
2 options
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Bauer Proto2

  • You shoot from everywhere and want a mid-kick that handles snap shots, wrist shots, and one-timers equally well
  • You prefer maximum curve selection with four blade patterns across four flex options
  • You want the lightest mid-kick available and can justify the premium price for boron fiber tech

Pick the CCM Vizion Youth

  • You're a quick-release shooter who thrives with ultra-low kicks and needs a stick under $250
  • You're still getting comfortable with your shot and want an affordable option to learn with
  • You prefer CCM's ergonomic 5-sided handle design

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.

Bauer

Proto2

CCM

Vizion Youth

Price
$459.99
$249.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
CCM
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
20, 30
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
P28, P29
Shaft shape
Square
5-Sided
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Textreme Carbon Fiber, Boron
AluPli (aluminum + carbon)
Weight
345g
370g
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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