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Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate

Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior
Bauer$219.99
Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Vapor HyperLite 2 is built for speed with a super-light frame and quick release, while the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite costs $50 less and weighs noticeably more at 365g with a mid-kick that generates more power. If you want the fastest stick and don't mind paying for it, go Bauer; if you want a solid all-around stick at a better price, the HockeyStickMan wins.

The numbers

Weight
365g
Price
CA$220
CA$170CA$50 cheaper
Curves
4 options
5 options1 more
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Junior

  • You're a skilled junior player who relies on quick, snappy wrist shots and snapshots
  • You want the absolute lightest junior option available right now
  • You prioritize release speed over raw power and can handle a lower kick point
  • You're competing at AAA level and need every edge

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate

  • You want to save $50 and get a proven performer
  • You prefer a mid-kick point that balances speed with power generation
  • You like having more blade pattern options to choose from
  • You're intermediate level and don't need elite-tier specs

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

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate

Price
$219.99
$169.99
Brand
Bauer
HockeyStickMan
Year
2023
2025
Category
Elite
Budget
Flex options
30, 40, 50
50, 60
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
Intermediate
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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