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CCM Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype

Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro
CCM$439.99
Pro Blackout Prototype
HockeyStickMan$179.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Trigger is a youth-only stick built for pure shot speed with an ultra-low kick point, while the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is a senior stick with a hybrid kick that trades some shot release speed for versatility. The Blackout costs less than half the price and gives you way more flex options (70, 80, 90 versus 20, 30), but the Ribcor is noticeably lighter and built for elite-level performance.

The numbers

Weight
360g
350g10g lighter
Price
CA$440
CA$180CA$260 cheaper
Curves
4 options
9 options5 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 10 Pro

  • You're a young elite player who prioritizes the fastest possible shot release
  • You want pro-level construction and durability in a youth size
  • You're willing to pay premium money for a specialized tool

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype

  • You're a senior player looking for real value without sacrificing quality
  • You want a hybrid kick point that handles slapshots and snapshots equally well
  • You need more flex options and a wider curve selection for your game

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 Trigger 10 Pro

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype

Price
$439.99
$179.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Budget
Flex options
20, 30
70, 80, 90
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
P28, P29, P40, P86, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
NanoLite Shield Technology, Sigmatex ST2X Carbon Fiber
24K Carbon Layup
Weight
360g
350g
Level
Elite, Advanced
Senior
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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