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Bauer Vapor FlyLite vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite

Vapor FlyLite
Bauer$439.99
Pro Blackout Extra Lite
HockeyStickMan$159.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FlyLite is noticeably lighter and built with more advanced materials, but the Blackout is way more affordable and offers a much wider curve selection. If weight savings and elite construction matter more than budget, the FlyLite wins, but the Blackout gives you solid low-kick performance for less than half the price.

The numbers

Weight
360g40g lighter
400g
Price
CA$440
CA$160CA$280 cheaper
Curves
4 options
19 options15 more
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyLite

  • You want the lightest possible stick and 40g matters to you
  • You play on a team where quick-release wrist shots are your primary weapon
  • You have the budget and want proven elite-level construction

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite

  • You want a low-kick stick without spending CA$440
  • You need a specific curve that retail sticks do not offer, the 19 pattern options are a real advantage
  • You want an extended length option or shoot a higher flex like 95 or 110

Bauer

Vapor FlyLite

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Extra Lite

Price
$439.99
$159.99
Brand
Bauer
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
75, 85, 95, 110
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P88, P90TM, P92
P02, P14, P15, P28, P29, P40, P49, P5, P88, P90T, P91, P92, PM9, W01, W02, W03, W05, W28, W88
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
ACL 2.0, Textreme, Monocomp
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
360g
400g
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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