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Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior vs Sherwood Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior
Bauer$400.00
Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE
Sherwood$329.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HyperLite 2 is noticeably lighter and built pure for fast releases from in close, while the Encrypt Pro trades a bit of that speed advantage for a more balanced all-around kick that works better from anywhere on the ice. The HyperLite 2 costs slightly more but gives you way more curve options to dial in your shot.

The numbers

Weight
360g25g lighter
385g
Price
US$340
US$330US$10 cheaper
Curves
5 options3 more
2 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

  • You're a sniper who shoots from tight spaces and values lightning-quick release above everything else
  • You want the lightest possible stick in your hands (360g is genuinely elite territory)
  • You like options and need to find your exact curve preference from five blade patterns

Pick the Sherwood Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE

  • You move around the ice and need a stick that works equally well from the point, slot, or perimeter
  • You want a collector's piece with the Tkachuk Miami colorway and don't mind paying the premium
  • You prefer a hybrid kick that sits between high and low rather than committing fully to low

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

Sherwood

Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE

Price
$400.00
$329.99 USD
Brand
Bauer
Sherwood
Year
2023
N/A
Category
Elite
Elite
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
50, 65, 68, 75
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P92, P92M, P28, P88, P90TM
PP28, PP92
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Carbon Fiber
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Weight
360g
385g
Level
Elite, Pro
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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