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CCM JetSpeed FT860 vs HockeyStickMan Value Blackout (Intermediate)

JetSpeed FT860
CCM$99.99 USD
Value Blackout (Intermediate)
HockeyStickMan$79.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The JetSpeed FT860 gives you a hybrid kick point and four flex options for $110 USD, but weighs 484g and locks you into one curve. The Value Blackout costs just $80 CAD, is slightly heavier at 500g, but opens up eight different blade patterns so you can dial in your exact preference.

The numbers

Weight
484g16g lighter
500g
Price
US$100
Curves
1 option
8 options7 more
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT860

  • You want a hybrid kick point that handles all shot types equally well without committing to a specific feel
  • You need multiple flex options (40 through 65) for finding your exact flex range
  • You value the CCM brand reliability and the reputation of the JetSpeed line as your entry point
  • You're fine with the P28 curve and don't need options

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout (Intermediate)

  • Budget is your main concern and $30 USD savings matters to you
  • You already know which blade curve works for your game and want to lock it in
  • You prefer a lower kick point that loads faster on wrist shots
  • You want maximum customization with eight curve choices to match your playing style exactly

Which stick should you actually be using?

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CCM

JetSpeed FT860

HockeyStickMan

Value Blackout (Intermediate)

Price
$99.99 USD
$79.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Mid-Range
Budget
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65
55, 65
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28
P28, P29, P40, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
Two-piece
N/A
Material
Carbon Fiberglass Blend
Carbon Construction
Weight
484g
500g
Level
Recreational, Beginner
Intermediate
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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