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Bauer Vapor FlyLite vs CCM JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate

Vapor FlyLite
Bauer$439.99
JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate
CCM$289.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FlyLite is noticeably lighter, has a much wider flex selection, and is built for elite-level quick release, but costs significantly more. The JetSpeed FT8S is way more affordable and suits intermediate players who want a hybrid kick that blends speed with shot power.

The numbers

Weight
360g
Price
CA$440
CA$290CA$150 cheaper
Curves
4 options
4 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyLite

  • You're a forward who lives off wrist shots and fast releases
  • You want the lightest possible stick at an elite level
  • You shoot in senior flex ranges (65 to 87)

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate

  • You're an intermediate player who wants a balance of release speed and power
  • Budget matters and you don't need a top-tier price tag
  • You prefer a hybrid kick that works for both wrist shots and one-timers

Bauer

Vapor FlyLite

CCM

JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate

Price
$439.99
$289.99
Brand
Bauer
CCM
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
55, 65
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
P90TM, P28, P29, P88
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Textreme, Monocomp
Advanced Carbon Matrix, Sigma STP, Carbon Fiber
Weight
360g
N/A
Level
Senior
AA, AAA, Travel
Position
Forward
Forward, Defense

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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

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