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Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior
Bauer$400.00
Pro Blackout Blue Lite
HockeyStickMan$179.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Vapor HyperLite 2 is a premium lightweight stick built for quick releases and snap shots, while the HockeyStickMan is way more affordable and sits in the middle ground for most player types. You're basically choosing between paying $400 for elite speed or $180 for solid mid-range performance.

The numbers

Weight
360g5g lighter
365g
Price
CA$400
CA$180CA$220 cheaper
Curves
5 options
5 options
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

  • You take a lot of quick wrist shots from in close and want the fastest release available
  • You want the lightest stick on the market at 360g for maximum hand speed
  • You prefer a low kick point that loads fast and snaps back immediately
  • You need maximum blade stability with HyperCore 2 technology

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite

  • Your budget is tight and you want a decent stick without breaking the bank
  • You like a mid-kick point that balances power and feel
  • You want solid 18K carbon construction without elite-level pricing
  • You're not committed to one specific curve yet since there are five blade patterns available

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 Senior

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Blue Lite

Price
$400.00
$179.99
Brand
Bauer
HockeyStickMan
Year
2023
2025
Category
Elite
Budget
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
70, 80, 90
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P92, P92M, P28, P88, P90TM
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
360g
365g
Level
Elite, Pro
Senior
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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