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CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth
CCM$219.99 USD
Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The JetSpeed FT8 Pro is built for elite young players who want pro-level tech in a lightweight package, while the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold is a budget-friendly intermediate stick that's significantly heavier. You're looking at a $50 price difference and 156 grams of weight difference, so the real question is whether you need elite performance or just a reliable stick that won't drain your wallet.

The numbers

Weight
209g156g lighter
365g
Price
US$220
Curves
2 options
5 options3 more
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth

  • You're a serious young player competing at a high level and weight matters for your shot and handling
  • You want the same construction quality as pro sticks, just in youth sizing
  • You don't mind paying premium pricing for elite technology

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

  • You're still developing and don't need high-end tech yet
  • Budget is your main concern and you want a solid intermediate stick for less money
  • You prefer more blade curve options to experiment with different shots

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.

CCM

JetSpeed FT8 Pro Youth

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

Price
$219.99 USD
$169.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Budget
Flex options
20, 30
50, 60
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
Two-piece
N/A
Material
AluPli Composite Sigma ST2X Carbon Fiber
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
209g
365g
Level
Elite, Advanced
Intermediate
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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