At a glance
The FT8 Pro Youth is noticeably lighter and built for young players, while the Blackout Gold Lite is a way more affordable senior stick with a much wider curve selection. These two sticks are essentially for different age groups, so the choice is pretty straightforward based on who is actually using it.
The numbers
Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth
Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite
CCM
JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth
HockeyStickMan
Pro Blackout Gold Lite
New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.
Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.
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