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Bauer Vapor FlyPro vs CCM Tacks AS-V Pro

Vapor FlyPro
Bauer$219.99
Tacks AS-V Pro
CCM$259.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FlyPro is noticeably lighter and built for quick-release forwards, while the Tacks AS-V Pro is way more affordable for a pro-level stick and suits players who load up for powerful shots. The bigger trade-off is kick point and shooting style, not price alone.

The numbers

Weight
400g
355g45g lighter
Price
CA$220CA$40 cheaper
CA$260
Curves
2 options
2 options
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyPro

  • You are a forward who shoots in stride and needs a fast release
  • You want the lightest possible stick in your hands
  • You prefer a low kick point and round shaft feel

Pick the CCM Tacks AS-V Pro

  • You are a power forward or defenseman who winds up and loads the shaft
  • You want pro-grade carbon construction and can live with a 2023 model
  • You are okay spending CA$40 less for a stick that punches above its price

Bauer

Vapor FlyPro

CCM

Tacks AS-V Pro

Price
$219.99
$259.99
Brand
Bauer
CCM
Year
2025
2023
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
70, 77, 87
85, 95
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P92, P28
P29, P28
Shaft shape
Round
Square
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Carbon fibre with TeXtreme blend
TorayCA T1100G carbon fibre
Weight
400g
355g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
Forward
Defense, Forward

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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

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