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Bauer Vapor FlyPro vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Junior

Vapor FlyPro
Bauer$219.99
Pro Blackout Red Lite - Junior
HockeyStickMan$119.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FlyPro 2025 is built for senior players who want a lightweight, quick-release forward stick, while the Blackout Red Lite is noticeably lighter, way more affordable, and designed specifically for junior players. The Blackout also offers a much wider curve selection with five blade options versus two.

The numbers

Weight
400g
365g35g lighter
Price
CA$220
CA$120CA$100 cheaper
Curves
2 options
5 options3 more
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the Bauer Vapor FlyPro

  • You are a senior-level player, this stick is not built for juniors
  • You want a proven brand name with a recognizable performance pedigree
  • You shoot in stride and want a low kick point with solid energy transfer

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Junior

  • You are buying for a junior player who needs age-appropriate flex options
  • Budget matters and you want to save significant money without giving up a low kick feel
  • You want more blade variety to find the right curve for your shot style

Bauer

Vapor FlyPro

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Red Lite - Junior

Price
$219.99
$119.99
Brand
Bauer
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
70, 77, 87
20, 30, 40
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P28
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
Carbon fibre with TeXtreme blend
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
400g
365g
Level
Senior
Junior
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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