Bauer Vapor FlyLite vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)

Bauer$439.99

HockeyStickMan$179.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FlyLite is a proven lightweight elite stick with well-documented specs and a strong quick-release reputation, but it costs way more. The HSM Pro Blackout is way more affordable at CA$180, though the lack of published weight and material specs makes it harder to evaluate head-to-head.

The numbers

Weight

360g

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Price

CA$440

CA$180CA$260 cheaper

Curves

4 options

Kick point

Low

Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyLite

•You want a verified ultra-light stick with known construction and performance data
•You rely heavily on wrist shots and quick releases where low kick shines
•You're comfortable paying a premium for a stick with a proven track record

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)

•Budget is a priority and CA$260 in savings matters to your decision
•You prefer a hybrid kick point, which handles both wrist shots and one-timers better
•You shoot higher flex (95) or need a curve not available on the FlyLite like the P08 or T27

Bauer

Vapor FlyLite

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)

Price

$439.99

$179.99

Brand

Bauer

HockeyStickMan

Year

2025