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CCM Ribcor 94K vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE

Ribcor 94K
CCM$109.99 USD
Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE
HockeyStickMan$179.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor 94K is way more affordable and gives you a proven curve selection, but the Blackout is noticeably lighter at 400g versus 500g and uses a higher-end carbon layup. You're picking between saving money with a heavier stick or spending more for a lighter feel with fewer blade options.

The numbers

Weight
500g
400g100g lighter
Price
US$110
Curves
1 option
2 options1 more
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the CCM Ribcor 94K

  • You want the best entry price and don't mind the extra 100g of weight
  • You need P29 curve specifically or want to try different flexes before committing to a stick
  • You're a beginner building your first real stick and prefer not to overspend

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE

  • You value a noticeably lighter stick and can feel the difference at 400g
  • You already know you want flex 50 or 70 and either P28 or W28 curve
  • You're a senior player willing to pay more for premium carbon construction and the Barber signature model

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

Ribcor 94K

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE

Price
$109.99 USD
$179.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Mid-Range
Budget
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85
50, 70
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P29
P28, W28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
Two-piece
N/A
Material
Carbon Fiberglass Blend
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
500g
400g
Level
Recreational, Beginner
Senior
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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