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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 HyperLite 2 is noticeably lighter and built for pure release speed, while the Blackout Blue Lite is way more affordable at nearly half the price with a mid kick for a more powerful shot feel. Both are elite-level sticks sitting within 5g of each other, so the real decision comes down to shooting style and budget.

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 shoot quick off the catch and want the fastest release possible
  • You play forward and prioritize snap shots and wrist shots close to the net
  • Budget is not a concern and you want a proven elite pedigree

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite

  • You want an elite-level stick without spending CA$400
  • You prefer a mid kick for loading up on slap shots or longer releases
  • You play defense or like driving more power through your shot

Bauer

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Blue Lite

Price
$400.00
$179.99
Brand
Bauer
HockeyStickMan
Year
2023
2025
Category
Elite
Elite
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

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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