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CCM JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate
CCM$289.99
Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The CCM JetSpeed is a proven performance stick with better blade options and proven tech, but the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout costs $120 less and weighs 325g if you're just looking for solid intermediate play without paying for premium materials. The kick point is hybrid on both, so the real question is whether you want more blade patterns and trusted CCM engineering or you want to save money and don't mind a less-known brand.

The numbers

Weight
325g
Price
CA$290
CA$170CA$120 cheaper
Curves
4 options
6 options2 more
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate

  • You want 4 blade patterns from CCM's established lineup that work for most shots
  • You value the Sigma STP carbon tech and RR-95 soft blade for better puck control
  • You're willing to spend more for a stick with proven performance at AA/AAA/Travel levels

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

  • You need to save $120 and the extra cash matters more than brand name
  • You want 6 blade pattern options including some less common curves (W03, W28)
  • You're confident enough to bet on a newer brand without CCM's track record

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 FT8S Intermediate

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

Price
$289.99
$169.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Budget
Flex options
55, 65
50, 60
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P90TM, P28, P29, P88
P28, P29, P86, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
Advanced Carbon Matrix, Sigma STP, Carbon Fiber
24K Carbon Layup
Weight
N/A
325g
Level
AA, AAA, Travel
Intermediate
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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