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Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior vs Warrior Alpha LX3 Pro

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior
Bauer$400.00
Alpha LX3 Pro
Warrior$419.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HyperLite 2 is noticeably lighter and way more affordable, while the Alpha LX3 Pro brings better durability and a longer warranty in a stick that's only 5g heavier. Both are low-kick round-shaft sticks, but the HyperLite 2 offers a much wider curve selection and comes in at $30 less USD.

The numbers

Weight
360g5g lighter
365g
Price
CA$400CA$20 cheaper
CA$420
Curves
5 options
5 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the Bauer Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

  • You want the lightest possible stick and prioritize raw release speed
  • You need access to popular Bauer curves like the P92 or P28
  • Budget matters and you want elite performance without paying a premium

Pick the Warrior Alpha LX3 Pro

  • Durability is a priority and you skate often enough to break sticks regularly
  • You're comfortable with Warrior blade patterns and don't need a wide curve selection
  • You want a stick built to hold up longer without significant performance drop-off over time

Bauer

Vapor HyperLite 2 Senior

Warrior

Alpha LX3 Pro

Price
$400.00
$419.99
Brand
Bauer
Warrior
Year
2023
2025
Category
Elite
Mid-Range
Flex options
65, 70, 77, 87
20
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P92, P92M, P28, P88, P90TM
M03, M28, W03, W28, W9T
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
ACL 2.0, Carbon Fiber
Alloy Carbon, PL188, Minimus Carbon 25
Weight
360g
365g
Level
Elite, Pro
Senior
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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

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