Bauer Pulse vs CCM Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar

Bauer$459.99

CCM$289.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pulse 2025 is a premium all-rounder with hybrid kick point versatility and top-tier materials, while the Trigger 7 Pro Stock is a stripped-down, way more affordable option built to one specific NHL spec. The Pulse gives you curve choices and adjustability; the Trigger locks you into Taylor Makar's exact setup at nearly $100 less.

The numbers

Weight

345g

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Price

US$390

US$290US$100 cheaper

Curves

4 options3 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the Bauer Pulse

•You want to experiment with different curves and flex options without buying multiple sticks
•You shoot from mid-range and need a kick point that blends control with quick release
•You value lighter weight (345g is noticeably easier to handle) and durability tech like boron fiber
•You're willing to pay for premium feel and tuning options

Pick the CCM Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar

•You're a stronger shooter comfortable with 95 flex and need nothing but pure low-kick release
•You want an actual NHL-game stick spec at a pro-stock discount
•You know exactly what curve you shoot and don't need options
•You're budget-conscious and don't mind one fixed setup

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.

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Bauer

Pulse

CCM

Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar

Price

$459.99

$289.99 USD

Brand

Bauer

CCM

Year