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Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior
Bauer$400.00
Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior
HockeyStickMan$119.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HyperLite 2 is a top-tier senior stick built for elite players who want the fastest release money can buy, while the HSM Pro Blackout is a way more affordable junior stick with a hybrid kick point and noticeably lighter weight for smaller players. These two sticks are not really competing for the same buyer.

The numbers

Weight
360g
285g75g lighter
Price
CA$400
CA$120CA$280 cheaper
Curves
5 options
5 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

  • You are a senior player who shoots a lot and wants the quickest release possible
  • You value elite-level construction and can justify the CA$400 price tag
  • You want a wider curve selection including P88 and P90TM options

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

  • You are buying for a junior player on a tight budget
  • Your junior shooter prefers a hybrid kick point over a pure low kick
  • You want a solid carbon layup stick without paying elite-tier prices

Bauer

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

Price
$400.00
$119.99
Brand
Bauer
HockeyStickMan
Year
2023
2025
Category
Elite
Performance
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
20, 30, 40
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
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
24K Carbon Layup
Weight
360g
285g
Level
Elite, Pro
Junior
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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