Bauer Vapor FlyLite vs CCM Tacks AS-V Pro

Bauer$439.99

CCM$259.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FlyLite is a dedicated quick-release forward stick with a much wider curve selection and a higher price tag, while the Tacks AS-V Pro is way more affordable with a mid kick better suited to power shooting from distance. Both are noticeably close in weight, but the FlyLite wins on options and the Tacks wins on value.

The numbers

Weight

360g

355g5g lighter

Price

CA$440

CA$260CA$180 cheaper

Curves

4 options2 more

2 options

Kick point

Low

Mid

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyLite

•You rely on wrist shots and snap shots and need a fast release
•You want more curve choices to match your shooting style
•Budget is not a concern and you want a current elite-level stick

Pick the CCM Tacks AS-V Pro

•You shoot one-timers or hard shots from the perimeter and want a mid kick
•You want pro-level carbon construction without spending $440
•You play power forward or defense and prioritize shot power over release speed

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Bauer

Vapor FlyLite

CCM

Tacks AS-V Pro

Price

$439.99

$259.99

Brand

Bauer

CCM

Year