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Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite

Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior
Bauer$219.99
Pro Blackout Blue Lite
HockeyStickMan$179.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HyperLite 2 is built specifically for junior players who want the quickest release possible, while the Blackout Blue Lite is a way more affordable senior stick with a mid kick and a much wider flex range. If you're shopping for a junior player, these sticks aren't even in the same category, so the choice is basically made for you.

The numbers

Weight
365g
Price
CA$220
CA$180CA$40 cheaper
Curves
4 options
5 options1 more
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior

  • You're buying for a junior player (this is literally a junior stick)
  • Your player shoots off quick releases and benefits from a low kick point
  • You want the lightest, most premium option in Bauer's junior lineup

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite

  • You're a senior player looking for an elite stick at a noticeably lower price point
  • You prefer a mid kick for harder drives and loaded shots
  • You want more flex options and blade pattern variety to dial in your fit

Bauer

Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Blue Lite

Price
$219.99
$179.99
Brand
Bauer
HockeyStickMan
Year
2023
2025
Category
Elite
Elite
Flex options
30, 40, 50
70, 80, 90
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P92, P28, P88, P90T
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
ACL 2.0, Carbon Fiber
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
N/A
365g
Level
AAA, AA, Travel
Senior
Position
Forward, Defense
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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