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Bauer Proto2 vs HockeyStickMan Pro Whiteout Prototype - Intermediate

Proto2
Bauer$459.99
Pro Whiteout Prototype - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Proto2 is a premium mid-kick senior stick with boron-reinforced carbon and a wider flex range, while the Pro Whiteout is way more affordable, noticeably lighter, and built for intermediate players who want a low-kick release. If budget and quick-release shooting matter most, these two sticks are pulling in very different directions.

The numbers

Weight
345g
325g20g lighter
Price
CA$460
CA$170CA$290 cheaper
Curves
4 options
5 options1 more
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the Bauer Proto2

  • You play at the senior level and need a full range of flex options
  • You want a versatile stick that handles all shot types, not just quick releases
  • You can justify spending more for elite-tier materials and construction

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Whiteout Prototype - Intermediate

  • You are an intermediate-level player or buying for one
  • Budget is a real factor and CA$170 vs CA$460 is a significant difference
  • You prefer a low-kick stick for faster wrist shots and snap shots off the catch

Bauer

Proto2

HockeyStickMan

Pro Whiteout Prototype - Intermediate

Price
$459.99
$169.99
Brand
Bauer
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
50, 60
Kick point
Mid
Low
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
24K Carbon Layup
Weight
345g
325g
Level
Senior
Intermediate
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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