Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior vs CCM Ribcor 96K

Bauer$219.99

CCM$179.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Vapor HyperLite 2 is built for junior players who need smaller flex options and the absolute quickest shot release, while the Ribcor 96K is a performance stick for older or stronger players who want a lighter, cheaper option with better shaft feel. You're basically choosing between a specialized junior stick and a mid-range adult stick.

The numbers

Weight

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450g

Price

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US$180

Curves

4 options2 more

2 options

Kick point

Low

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior

•You're a junior player who needs flex 30 or 40 (Ribcor only goes to 55)
•You want the fastest shot release available in the junior category
•You prioritize maximum whip and quick-motion shooting over power

Pick the CCM Ribcor 96K

•You're an intermediate or older player looking to save CA$40
•You want better shaft feedback and energy transfer from E-Geometry technology
•You need flex options from 55 to 85 and don't need junior flex ranges

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

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Bauer

Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior

CCM

Ribcor 96K

Price

$219.99

$179.99 USD

Brand

Bauer

CCM

Year