CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior

CCM$429.99

HockeyStickMan$149.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro is a premium senior stick built for elite forwards who need the fastest release CCM makes, while the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is a budget junior stick that costs less than a third the price. The weight difference (345g vs 400g) matters more than the price gap if you're choosing based on performance, but the Trigger 9 is a completely different tier of stick for a completely different player type.

The numbers

Weight

345g55g lighter

400g

Price

CA$430

CA$150CA$280 cheaper

Curves

2 options

5 options3 more

Kick point

Low

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro

•You're a senior player who shoots a lot and wants the absolute quickest release available
•You play forward and rely on snipes from tight spaces
•You can swing CA$430 and want pro-level build quality

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior

•You're shopping for a junior player or beginner on a tight budget
•You need multiple curve options to experiment with your shot style
•You want to spend under CA$200 and don't mind the extra 55 grams of 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.

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CCM

Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior

Price

$429.99

$149.99

Brand

CCM

HockeyStickMan

Year