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CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout

Ribcor Trigger 9
CCM$229.99
Pro Blackout
HockeyStickMan$139.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Trigger 9 is noticeably lighter and built specifically for quick releases off the rush, while the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout costs $90 less and gives you way more curve options to choose from. Pick the Ribcor if you want pure snap shot speed, pick the HockeyStickMan if you want flexibility and savings.

The numbers

Weight
370g55g lighter
425g
Price
CA$230
CA$140CA$90 cheaper
Curves
2 options
8 options6 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9

  • You take a lot of quick snaps and wrists shots in stride and need the fastest possible release
  • You want a stick proven at the pro level with CCM's trusted Ribcor platform
  • The 55g weight difference matters for your speed and fatigue level

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout

  • You want the best value and need to save $90 on your stick budget
  • You shoot from different spots and want 8 blade patterns to match your play style
  • You prefer a hybrid kick point that works for both snap shots and longer shots

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

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout

Price
$229.99
$139.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2024
N/A
Category
Performance
Budget
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
75, 85
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P29, P28
P28, P29, P40, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
Oval
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
Carbon fiber
100% Carbon Layup
Weight
370g
425g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
Forward
N/A

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