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Bauer Vapor FlyLite vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout

Vapor FlyLite
Bauer$439.99
Pro Blackout
HockeyStickMan$139.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FlyLite is noticeably lighter and built for elite quick-release shooting, but the Pro Blackout is way more affordable and offers a much wider curve selection for players who want options. If weight and shot speed are your priority, you're paying a significant premium for it.

The numbers

Weight
360g65g lighter
425g
Price
CA$440
CA$140CA$300 cheaper
Curves
4 options
8 options4 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyLite

  • You're a forward who lives on wrist shots and snap shots and wants the fastest possible release
  • Stick weight actually matters to you and 65g is worth paying for
  • You want a proven elite-tier stick with named technology behind it

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout

  • You want a legit 100% carbon one-piece stick without spending $370+ USD
  • You shoot one-timers or want a hybrid kick point that handles multiple shot types
  • You want more curve options to dial in exactly what fits your game

Bauer

Vapor FlyLite

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout

Price
$439.99
$139.99
Brand
Bauer
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
75, 85
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
P28, P29, P40, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
ACL 2.0, Textreme, Monocomp
100% Carbon Layup
Weight
360g
425g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
Forward
N/A

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