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CCM Ribcor 96K vs Sherwood Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE

Ribcor 96K
CCM$179.99 USD
Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE
Sherwood$329.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor 96K is way more affordable at $180 and gives you a true low kick point with solid mid-range performance, while the Sherwood Encrypt Pro is nearly twice the price at $330 but weighs 65 grams less and offers hybrid kick versatility in an elite build. Pick the CCM if you want great feel and quick release without breaking the bank, pick the Sherwood if you need the absolute lightest stick and don't mind paying elite money for it.

The numbers

Weight
450g
385g65g lighter
Price
US$180US$150 cheaper
US$330
Curves
2 options
2 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Ribcor 96K

  • You want a genuine low kick point for snappy wrist and snap shots
  • Budget matters and $180 beats $330 any day
  • You need a flex 55 option for lighter players

Pick the Sherwood Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE

  • You want the lightest possible stick on the market at 385g
  • You prefer a hybrid kick point that works for everything
  • You have the budget for elite equipment and want premium feel

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CCM

Ribcor 96K

Sherwood

Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE

Price
$179.99 USD
$329.99 USD
Brand
CCM
Sherwood
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Mid-Range
Elite
Flex options
55, 65, 75, 85
50, 65, 68, 75
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29
PP28, PP92
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
Two-piece
One-piece
Material
Carbon Fiberglass Blend
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Weight
450g
385g
Level
Performance, Intermediate
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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