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CCM Ribcor Maxx SE vs FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Intermediate Stick

Ribcor Maxx SE
CCM$199.99 USD
FakeWoodTwigs Intermediate Stick
FakeWoodTwigs$145.00 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Maxx SE is a proven performance stick with a known pedigree, solid blade tech, and a warranty, while the FakeWoodTwigs is noticeably lighter, way more affordable, and offers a much wider curve selection with full customization options. The trade-off is essentially brand trust and warranty protection versus price, weight, and flexibility in building exactly the stick you want.

The numbers

Weight
423g
375g48g lighter
Price
US$200
US$145US$55 cheaper
Curves
4 options
13 options9 more
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the CCM Ribcor Maxx SE

  • •You want a stick from an established brand with proven quality control
  • •You need a 30-day warranty for peace of mind
  • •You want the Agility blade with Sigmatex carbon fiber for elite puck feel

Pick the FakeWoodTwigs FakeWoodTwigs Intermediate Stick

  • •You want a noticeably lighter stick at 375g versus 423g
  • •You want to choose from 13 curve options and customize grip and blade texture
  • •You want to save $55 USD and put that toward a second stick or gear

CCM

Ribcor Maxx SE

FakeWoodTwigs

FakeWoodTwigs Intermediate Stick

Price
$199.99 USD
$145.00 USD
Brand
CCM
FakeWoodTwigs
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
40, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
50, 55, 60, 65
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
P92, P92M, P28, P28M, P86, P88, P77, PM9, P90TM, P91, P02, P08, P14
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
Two-piece
N/A
Material
Pure Carbon Technology Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
Carbon
Weight
423g
375g
Level
Elite, Advanced
N/A
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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