

At a glance
The FT8S is way more affordable and built around a hybrid kick point that blends quick release with some pop, while the Tacks XF Pro is a heavier elite-tier mid-kick stick focused on pure power and shot loading. If you are an intermediate player on a budget, the gap in price and target level between these two is significant.
The numbers
Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate
Pick the CCM Tacks XF Pro
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JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate
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Tacks XF Pro
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