

At a glance
The Pulse is noticeably lighter and built for players who want a hybrid kick feel, but it costs nearly double. The Ribcor Maxx SE is way more affordable with a much wider flex range and still delivers a sharp low-kick release.
The numbers
Pick the Bauer Pulse
Pick the CCM Ribcor Maxx SE
Bauer
Pulse
CCM
Ribcor Maxx SE
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Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.
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