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CCM JetSpeed FT8 Long 63" vs CCM Tacks XF Ghost

JetSpeed FT8 Long 63"
CCM$229.99 USD
Tacks XF Ghost
CCM$449.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The JetSpeed FT8 Long is way more affordable and adds 63 inches of length for taller players, while the Tacks XF Ghost 2025 is noticeably lighter at 375g and offers a pro-grade mid-kick release at a significantly higher price point. The main trade-off is length and cost versus weight and shooting feel.

The numbers

Weight
439g
375g64g lighter
Price
US$230US$170 cheaper
US$400
Curves
3 options
3 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Long 63"

  • You are taller and need that extra inch of length
  • You want a versatile hybrid kick that works for both wrist shots and slap shots
  • Budget matters and you want solid performance without spending $400 USD

Pick the CCM Tacks XF Ghost

  • You shoot from the mid-range and want an explosive, effortless mid-kick release
  • Shaving 64 grams off your stick is a genuine priority
  • You want pro-level carbon construction and do not mind paying for it

CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Long 63"

CCM

Tacks XF Ghost

Price
$229.99 USD
$449.99
Brand
CCM
CCM
Year
N/A
2025
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
75, 85, 95
20, 30
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P29, P28, P90TM
P28, P29, P90TM
Shaft shape
Round
Square
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Pure Carbon + Skeleton+
Nanolite Shield, Sigma ST2X
Weight
439g
375g
Level
N/A
Senior
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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