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Bauer Vapor FlyLite vs CCM Ribcor Trigger 9

Vapor FlyLite
Bauer$439.99
Ribcor Trigger 9
CCM$229.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FlyLite is noticeably lighter, has a much wider curve selection, and uses higher-end materials, but costs nearly twice as much. The Trigger 9 gets you the same low-kick release feel at a way more affordable price point with a solid oval shaft that many players prefer.

The numbers

Weight
360g10g lighter
370g
Price
CA$440
CA$230CA$210 cheaper
Curves
4 options2 more
2 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyLite

  • You want the lightest possible stick and every gram matters to your game
  • You need access to patterns like P88, P90TM, or P92
  • Budget is not a concern and you want top-tier construction

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9

  • You want a fast low-kick release without spending elite money
  • You prefer an oval shaft shape over round
  • You are newer to high-end sticks and want to test the low-kick style before committing to a premium price

Bauer

Vapor FlyLite

CCM

Ribcor Trigger 9

Price
$439.99
$229.99
Brand
Bauer
CCM
Year
2025
2024
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
70, 75, 85
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
P29, P28
Shaft shape
Round
Oval
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Textreme, Monocomp
Carbon fiber
Weight
360g
370g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
Forward
Forward

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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

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