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CCM Ribcor Maxx SE vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate

Ribcor Maxx SE
CCM$199.99 USD
Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Maxx SE is a heavier but more versatile stick with a low kick point built for quick releases, while the HSM Pro Blackout Blue Lite is noticeably lighter and way more affordable with a mid kick point suited to power shooters. If weight and price are your priorities, the HSM wins; if curve selection and snap shot speed matter more, the Ribcor pulls ahead.

The numbers

Weight
423g
365g58g lighter
Price
US$200
Curves
4 options
5 options1 more
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Maxx SE

  • You want the fastest possible snap shot release from a low kick point
  • You need a specific curve like P88 or P90TM that the HSM does not offer
  • You are shopping in USD and want a premium feel without paying top-tier prices

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate

  • You want the lightest stick in this comparison at 365g
  • You are buying in CAD and want serious value at CA$170
  • You prefer a mid kick point for loading up on wrist shots and one-timers

CCM

Ribcor Maxx SE

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate

Price
$199.99 USD
$169.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
50, 60
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
Two-piece
N/A
Material
Pure Carbon Technology Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
423g
365g
Level
Elite, Advanced
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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