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CCM JetSpeed FT8 vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate

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

At a glance

The JetSpeed FT8 costs noticeably more but brings a stiffer flex range suited to stronger players, while the Blackout Red Lite is way more affordable, noticeably lighter, and offers a much wider curve selection for an intermediate stick. If you're a lighter player who shoots fast off the pass, the Blackout Red Lite's low kick and lower flex options will feel more responsive day one.

The numbers

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

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8

  • You need a 75 or 85 flex and want a proven CCM build
  • You prefer a round shaft and a stiff blade for puck feel on hard shots
  • Brand recognition and mid-range CCM performance matter to you

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate

  • You want a lighter stick with a low kick for quicker releases
  • You need more curve options, including P92 and W03 that the FT8 doesn't offer
  • Budget is a priority and you're comfortable with a lesser-known brand

CCM

JetSpeed FT8

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Red 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
Low
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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