

At a glance
The Maxx SE is way more affordable and gives you a much wider curve selection, but the Blackout is noticeably lighter and steps up to a hybrid kick point for players who want both quick release and extra power behind their shot. If raw weight and kick point versatility matter most, these two sticks pull in different directions.
The numbers
Pick the CCM Ribcor Maxx SE
Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype
CCM
Ribcor Maxx SE
HockeyStickMan
Pro Blackout Prototype
New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.
Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.
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