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CCM Ribcor Maxx SE vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

Ribcor Maxx SE
CCM$199.99 USD
Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior
HockeyStickMan$119.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Maxx SE is a full senior-capable stick with a much wider curve selection and a low kick point built for quick releases, while the HSM Pro Blackout is noticeably lighter and way more affordable as a junior-only option. If you are a junior player on a budget, the weight and price difference is hard to ignore.

The numbers

Weight
423g
285g138g lighter
Price
US$200
Curves
4 options
5 options1 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Maxx SE

  • You want a low kick point optimized for fast shot release
  • You need senior flex options or a wider range of blade patterns including P88 and P90TM
  • You want a stick with broader availability and better warranty support than a limited prototype

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

  • You are a junior player and the 285g weight is a meaningful advantage for stick handling and shooting
  • Budget matters and CA$120 is significantly easier to justify than US$200
  • You prefer a hybrid kick point for a more versatile feel between wrist shots and slap shots

CCM

Ribcor Maxx SE

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

Price
$199.99 USD
$119.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
20, 30, 40
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
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
24K Carbon Layup
Weight
423g
285g
Level
Elite, Advanced
Junior
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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