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CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite

Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro
CCM$429.99
Pro Blackout Extra Lite
HockeyStickMan$159.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Trigger 9 is 55 grams lighter and built to elite specs, but costs nearly three times more than the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout. You're paying a premium for CCM's top-tier carbon and proven quick-release technology versus getting a functional low-kick stick at a budget price point.

The numbers

Weight
345g55g lighter
400g
Price
CA$430
CA$160CA$270 cheaper
Curves
2 options
19 options17 more
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro

  • You're an elite forward who demands the fastest possible release and can feel the difference premium materials make
  • You need consistent performance and trust CCM's track record with pro players
  • You want the lightest stick possible for maximum speed and minimal fatigue

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite

  • You want a low-kick stick that actually works without spending $430
  • You need flexibility in blade patterns and flex options beyond what's available in the Ribcor
  • You're testing whether low-kick is right for you before committing serious money
  • Budget matters more than shaving 55 grams off your stick weight

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 9 Pro

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Extra Lite

Price
$429.99
$159.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2024
N/A
Category
Elite
Budget
Flex options
70, 75, 80, 85
75, 85, 95, 110
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P29, P28
P02, P14, P15, P28, P29, P40, P49, P5, P88, P90T, P91, P92, PM9, W01, W02, W03, W05, W28, W88
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
ACU-Flex carbon fibre
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
345g
400g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
Forward
N/A

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