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CCM JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate vs Warrior Alpha LX3 Pro

JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate
CCM$289.99
Alpha LX3 Pro
Warrior$419.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The FT8S is way more affordable and built for intermediate-level play, while the LX3 Pro is a true elite stick with a low kick point and noticeably more flex options for senior players. If you're still developing or on a budget, the FT8S makes more sense; if you want top-tier construction and an explosive quick release, the LX3 Pro is the better tool.

The numbers

Weight
365g
Price
CA$290CA$130 cheaper
CA$420
Curves
4 options
5 options1 more
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8S Intermediate

  • You're an intermediate player who doesn't need a full senior-flex setup
  • You want a hybrid kick point that works for both snap shots and slap shots
  • Budget matters and CA$130 is a real difference to you

Pick the Warrior Alpha LX3 Pro

  • You play at a high level and need elite durability and construction
  • You want a low kick point for the fastest possible release on wrist shots
  • You're a senior player who needs access to proper senior flex options (70, 75, 85)

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

Warrior

Alpha LX3 Pro

Price
$289.99
$419.99
Brand
CCM
Warrior
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Mid-Range
Flex options
55, 65
20
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P90TM, P28, P29, P88
M03, M28, W03, W28, W9T
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Advanced Carbon Matrix, Sigma STP, Carbon Fiber
Alloy Carbon, PL188, Minimus Carbon 25
Weight
N/A
365g
Level
AA, AAA, Travel
Senior
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

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