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CCM Ribcor 94K vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

Ribcor 94K
CCM$109.99 USD
Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor 94K is way more affordable and easier to find in the US, but the HSM Pro Blackout Gold Lite is noticeably lighter (365g vs 500g) and comes with a much wider curve selection. If you want a cheap entry-level stick that shoots fast off the wrist, the 94K works, but the HSM is a noticeably higher-performing stick for the price.

The numbers

Weight
500g
365g135g lighter
Price
US$110
Curves
1 option
5 options4 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Ribcor 94K

  • You are a beginner or casual rec player who does not need a premium build
  • Budget is the priority and US$110 fits your limit
  • You already know you shoot with a P29 curve

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

  • You want a noticeably lighter stick that reduces fatigue over a full game
  • You want curve options like P28, P92, or W03 to match your actual shooting style
  • You are an intermediate player who wants a carbon layup stick without paying top-end prices

CCM

Ribcor 94K

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

Price
$109.99 USD
$169.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Budget
Performance
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85
50, 60
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P29
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
Two-piece
N/A
Material
Carbon Fiberglass Blend
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
500g
365g
Level
Recreational, Beginner
Intermediate
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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