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Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior vs CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro

Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior
Bauer$219.99
Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro
CCM$429.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Vapor HyperLite 2 is a junior stick built for speed and shot release, while the Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro is a senior stick that costs twice as much but delivers pro-level performance. Pick based on age/skill level first, then shot style second.

The numbers

Weight
345g
Price
CA$220CA$210 cheaper
CA$430
Curves
4 options2 more
2 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior

  • You're a junior player who relies on quick wrist shots and snap shots rather than heavy slap shots
  • You want the absolute lightest junior option available to maximize hand speed
  • Budget matters and you need something under $250 CAD
  • You prefer more flex choices (30/40/50) to dial in your exact preference

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro

  • You're a senior player or advanced U18 skater ready for adult equipment
  • You shoot a lot of quick release one-timers in tight spaces and need the fastest CCM makes
  • You want proven durability with the Helicoid blade and updated hosel design
  • You can spend $430 CAD for elite-level performance and build quality

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.

Bauer

Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior

CCM

Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro

Price
$219.99
$429.99
Brand
Bauer
CCM
Year
2023
2024
Category
Elite
Elite
Flex options
30, 40, 50
70, 75, 80, 85
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P92, P28, P88, P90T
P29, P28
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Carbon Fiber
ACU-Flex carbon fibre
Weight
N/A
345g
Level
AAA, AA, Travel
Senior
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward

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