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CCM JetSpeed FT9 Pro Youth vs CCM Tacks XF

JetSpeed FT9 Pro Youth
CCM$219.99 USD
Tacks XF
CCM$229.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The JetSpeed FT9 Pro is your stick if you want a do-everything hybrid kick that loads quickly for snappy releases, while the Tacks XF is built specifically for players who want to crank heavy wrist shots from the mid-shaft. The JetSpeed is lighter and more versatile; the Tacks XF gives you mid-kick power but costs $10 more and limits you to just 2 flex options at youth level.

The numbers

Weight
Price
US$220US$10 cheaper
US$230
Curves
2 options
4 options2 more
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the CCM JetSpeed FT9 Pro Youth

  • You want quick-release accuracy and hate committing fully to a shot
  • You're not sure yet whether you prefer loading up heavy or snapping it quick
  • You want the lightest option available in this comparison

Pick the CCM Tacks XF

  • You're a pure power player who loads through the shaft for maximum distance
  • You want more flex range to dial in your exact preference
  • You're willing to trade release speed for heavier, more accurate slapshots

Which stick should you actually be using?

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CCM

JetSpeed FT9 Pro Youth

CCM

Tacks XF

Price
$219.99 USD
$229.99 USD
Brand
CCM
CCM
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
20, 30
40, 50, 55, 65, 75
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Sigmatex ST2X carbon + AluPli
Carbon with Helicoid blade tech
Weight
N/A
N/A
Level
N/A
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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