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CCM JetSpeed FT8S Junior vs Sherwood Playrite

JetSpeed FT8S Junior
CCM$219.99
Playrite
Sherwood$59.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The JetSpeed FT8S is built for serious junior players who want real performance tech, while the Playrite is a basic starter stick for kids just learning the game. You're paying triple the price for the CCM, but you get a hybrid kick point designed for both quick releases and power, plus better blade feel and flex options that actually match different player sizes.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$60
Curves
3 options2 more
1 option
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT8S Junior

  • Your kid plays competitive hockey (AA level or higher) and needs a stick that performs
  • You want multiple flex options (40 or 50) to match their size and strength as they grow
  • Blade feel and puck control matter for their development

Pick the Sherwood Playrite

  • Budget is the main concern and your kid is brand new to hockey
  • They're still figuring out if they'll stick with the sport
  • You need something durable enough for learning without breaking the bank

Which stick should you actually be using?

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CCM

JetSpeed FT8S Junior

Sherwood

Playrite

Price
$219.99
$59.99 USD
Brand
CCM
Sherwood
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Budget
Flex options
40, 50
15, 25, 35, 45
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P90TM, P28, P29
PP28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Advanced Carbon Matrix, Sigma STP, Carbon Fiber
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
AA, AAA, Travel
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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