CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

CCM$219.99 USD

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

HockeyStickMan$149.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FT8 Pro Youth is noticeably lighter and built with elite-level materials, but it's a youth-only stick with just two curve options. The HSM Pro Blackout is way more affordable with a much wider curve selection, though it carries nearly double the weight.

The numbers

Weight

209g186g lighter

395g

Price

US$220

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Curves

2 options

14 options12 more

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth

•Your young player is at an elite level and needs a true pro-spec stick
•Weight matters and 209g vs 395g is a real difference you want
•P28 or P29 covers everything your player needs in a curve

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

•You want to save money and put the difference toward other gear
•Your player is still experimenting with curve options and needs flexibility across 14 patterns
•You are fitting an intermediate-sized player since the FT8 Pro Youth flexes and sizing do not apply

CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

Price

$219.99 USD

$149.99

Brand

CCM

HockeyStickMan

Year

2025