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CCM Ribcor Maxx SE vs Sherwood Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

Ribcor Maxx SE
CCM$199.99 USD
Encrypt Pro Willy Styles
Sherwood$254.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Maxx SE is way more affordable at $200 and offers a much wider curve selection, while the Encrypt Pro Willy Styles is noticeably lighter at 385g and brings a hybrid kick for a more versatile shot. If you want a low kick sniper stick with options, the Maxx SE wins on value; if raw weight and a balanced release matter more, the Encrypt Pro has the edge.

The numbers

Weight
423g
385g38g lighter
Price
US$200US$55 cheaper
US$255
Curves
4 options2 more
2 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Maxx SE

  • You shoot primarily off the toe and want curve variety (P28, P29, P88, P90TM)
  • You want a dedicated low kick release for quick snapshots and wrist shots
  • You want elite-level feel without spending $255

Pick the Sherwood Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

  • You want the lightest stick in this comparison at 385g
  • You prefer a hybrid kick that handles both wrist shots and slap shots well
  • You play an all-around game rather than a pure shooting role

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CCM

Ribcor Maxx SE

Sherwood

Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

Price
$199.99 USD
$254.97 USD
Brand
CCM
Sherwood
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
40, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
85
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
PP28, PP92
Shaft shape
Round
Round
Construction
Two-piece
One-piece
Material
Pure Carbon Technology Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Weight
423g
385g
Level
Elite, Advanced
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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