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Bauer Proto2 vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Green Lite - Junior

Proto2
Bauer$459.99
Pro Blackout Green Lite - Junior
HockeyStickMan$119.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Proto2 is noticeably lighter and built for adult players who want an elite mid-kick stick, while the HSM Pro Blackout Green Lite is way more affordable and designed specifically for junior players with a hybrid kick option. These two sticks are aimed at completely different age groups, so the choice is mostly made for you by who is actually using it.

The numbers

Weight
345g20g lighter
365g
Price
CA$460
CA$120CA$340 cheaper
Curves
4 options
5 options1 more
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Proto2

  • You are a senior player who wants one of the lightest mid-kick sticks available
  • You prioritize elite materials and are willing to pay for them
  • You shoot from multiple zones and want versatile flex response

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Green Lite - Junior

  • You are buying for a junior player
  • Budget is a priority and CA$120 fits better than CA$460
  • You want a hybrid kick point that handles both quick releases and loaded shots

Bauer

Proto2

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Green Lite - Junior

Price
$459.99
$119.99
Brand
Bauer
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
20, 30, 40
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Square
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
Textreme Carbon Fiber, Boron
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
345g
365g
Level
Senior
Junior
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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