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CCM JetSpeed FT8 vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

JetSpeed FT8
CCM$249.99
Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FT8 is a senior stick with slightly better blade stiffness and brand recognition, while the Blackout Gold Lite is noticeably lighter, way more affordable, and offers a much wider curve selection. If you're an intermediate-level player watching your budget, the Blackout Gold Lite is hard to ignore at CA$80 less.

The numbers

Weight
385g
365g20g lighter
Price
CA$250
CA$170CA$80 cheaper
Curves
2 options
5 options3 more
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8

  • You play senior and need higher flex options (75 or 85)
  • You want a known brand name with proven JetSpeed feel
  • You prefer a stiffer blade for better puck feedback on hard shots

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

  • You want a lighter stick and five curve options give you more to work with
  • You're an intermediate player and the lower flex ratings (50, 60) match your game
  • Saving CA$80 matters and you're open to a lesser-known brand with comparable carbon construction

CCM

JetSpeed FT8

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

Price
$249.99
$169.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
75, 85
50, 60
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P29, P28
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
Carbon fibre
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
385g
365g
Level
Senior
Intermediate
Position
Forward
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

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

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