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CCM Ribcor Maxx SE vs Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark

Ribcor Maxx SE
CCM$199.99 USD
Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark
Sherwood$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Maxx SE gives you four different blade curves and seven flex options for $10 less, making it the flexible choice for players who want to dial in their exact specs. The Sherwood is a pro-stock stick locked into one curve and flex, built specifically for someone who wants an NHL-proven balanced feel and doesn't need customization.

The numbers

Weight
423g
Price
US$200
US$190US$10 cheaper
Curves
4 options3 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Maxx SE

  • You're still figuring out what curve and flex work best for your shot
  • You want a noticeably lighter stick at 423g for quicker release
  • You care about blade feel and want Sigmatex carbon fiber quality at a below-elite price

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark

  • You already know you like a hybrid kick and PP26 curve (or trust E. Clark's specs)
  • You want the exact same stick an NHL player uses without variations
  • You shoot hard and need pro-spec stiffness that won't feel mushy

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

CCM

Ribcor Maxx SE

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark

Price
$199.99 USD
$189.99 USD
Brand
CCM
Sherwood
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
40, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
55
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
PP26
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
Two-piece
One-piece
Material
Pure Carbon Technology Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
N/A
Weight
423g
N/A
Level
Elite, Advanced
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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