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CCM Ribcor Maxx SE vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE

Ribcor Maxx SE
CCM$199.99 USD
Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE
HockeyStickMan$179.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Maxx SE gives you way more curve and flex options at a price point that works in USD, while the HSM Pro Blackout is noticeably lighter at 400g and priced attractively in CAD. If you want flexibility in how you set up your stick, the Maxx SE wins easily, but if raw weight is your priority, the Blackout has the edge.

The numbers

Weight
423g
400g23g lighter
Price
US$200
Curves
4 options2 more
2 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the CCM Ribcor Maxx SE

  • You want more blade pattern choices, including P88 and P90TM
  • You need a specific flex outside of 50 or 70
  • You prefer buying in USD with a known retail price

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE

  • You want the lightest possible stick, 23g lighter matters to some players
  • You are buying in CAD and CA$180 fits your budget
  • You shoot with a P28 or W28 and do not need other options

CCM

Ribcor Maxx SE

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE

Price
$199.99 USD
$179.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Elite
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
50, 70
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
P28, W28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
Two-piece
N/A
Material
Pure Carbon Technology Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
423g
400g
Level
Elite, Advanced
Senior
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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