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CCM Ribcor Maxx SE vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

Ribcor Maxx SE
CCM$199.99 USD
Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$179.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Maxx SE gives you a much wider curve selection, a known weight of 423g, and way more flex options across a broader age range. The HSM Pro Blackout is priced in CAD with less spec transparency, making it harder to evaluate directly against a stick with this much detail behind it.

The numbers

Weight
423g
Price
US$200
Curves
4 options
4 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Maxx SE

  • You want a low kick point built specifically for quick-release shots
  • You need a specific curve like P88 or P90TM that most sticks skip
  • You want a stick with documented specs and a known weight

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

  • You are an intermediate player and need a stick sized for that range
  • You prefer a hybrid kick point for a more versatile shot style
  • The CAD price point works better for your budget and you are comfortable with fewer flex and curve options

CCM

Ribcor Maxx SE

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

Price
$199.99 USD
$179.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Elite
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
55, 65
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
P08, P71, P86, T27
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
Two-piece
N/A
Material
Pure Carbon Technology Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
N/A
Weight
423g
N/A
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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