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CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro vs HockeyStickMan Value Blackout

Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro
CCM$429.99
Value Blackout
HockeyStickMan$79.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro is a lightweight elite stick built for quick releases, while the Value Blackout is a heavy budget option that costs a fraction of the price. You're choosing between paying for performance and technology or saving $350 and accepting a stick that's 155 grams heavier.

The numbers

Weight
345g155g lighter
500g
Price
CA$430
CA$80CA$350 cheaper
Curves
2 options
5 options3 more
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 Pro

  • You shoot constantly and need the fastest release possible in tight spaces
  • You can afford the premium price and want CCM's best forward stick
  • You prefer a consistent, high-quality stick that won't have build variance

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout

  • You're budget conscious and just need a stick that works without breaking the bank
  • You don't mind a heavier stick or aren't sensitive to weight differences
  • You want tons of curve options and don't care about warranty coverage

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

Value Blackout

Price
$429.99
$79.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2024
N/A
Category
Elite
Budget
Flex options
70, 75, 80, 85
75, 85
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P29, P28
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
ACU-Flex carbon fibre
Carbon Construction
Weight
345g
500g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
Forward
N/A

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