At a glance
The Ribcor Maxx SE is way more affordable at $200 and offers a much wider curve selection, while the Encrypt Pro is noticeably lighter at 385g and sits in a true elite tier with a hybrid kick. Players who prioritize shot release speed and curve options will lean toward the Ribcor, while those chasing the lightest possible stick with a more versatile kick point will pay the premium for the Sherwood.
The numbers
Pick the CCM Ribcor Maxx SE
Pick the Sherwood Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE
CCM
Ribcor Maxx SE
Sherwood
Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE
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