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Bauer Vapor FlyLite vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite

Vapor FlyLite
Bauer$439.99
Pro Blackout Blue Lite
HockeyStickMan$179.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FlyLite is noticeably lighter and built around quick-release wrist shots, while the Blackout Blue Lite is way more affordable and offers a mid kick that suits a wider range of shooting styles. If budget is a factor, the price gap here is significant.

The numbers

Weight
360g5g lighter
365g
Price
CA$440
CA$180CA$260 cheaper
Curves
4 options
5 options1 more
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyLite

  • You live and die by your wrist shot and need the fastest possible release
  • You want a proven elite carbon layup with a track record behind it
  • Shaft shape and a round grip feel matter to you

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite

  • You want elite-level materials at less than half the price
  • You prefer a mid kick for slap shots, one-timers, or a more versatile feel
  • You want access to the P29 curve, which the FlyLite does not offer

Bauer

Vapor FlyLite

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Blue Lite

Price
$439.99
$179.99
Brand
Bauer
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Elite
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
70, 80, 90
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
ACL 2.0, Textreme, Monocomp
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
360g
365g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
Forward
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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

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