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CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 vs CCM Tacks XF

Ribcor Trigger 9
CCM$229.99
Tacks XF
CCM$229.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Trigger 9 is way more affordable and built for a fast release off the rush, while the Tacks XF loads through the mid-shaft for players who want more power behind each shot. The Tacks XF also gives you a much wider curve selection with four blade options versus two.

The numbers

Weight
370g
Price
US$200US$30 cheaper
US$230
Curves
2 options
4 options2 more
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9

  • You shoot off the rush and need the fastest possible release on wrist shots and snaps
  • You want a proven low-kick platform at a noticeably lower price
  • You play mostly forward and rarely rely on a heavy slapper

Pick the CCM Tacks XF

  • You load up your shots and want the mid-shaft to flex for more power
  • You need more blade pattern options to match your shooting style
  • You prioritize shot weight over release speed

CCM

Ribcor Trigger 9

CCM

Tacks XF

Price
$229.99
$229.99 USD
Brand
CCM
CCM
Year
2024
N/A
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
40, 50, 55, 65, 75
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P29, P28
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
Shaft shape
Oval
N/A
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Carbon fiber
Carbon with Helicoid blade tech
Weight
370g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward
N/A

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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