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CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate

CCM Ribcor Trigger 9
AI Breakdown

The CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 is built for forwards who need quick release shots off the rush, while the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite targets intermediate players with a balanced mid-kick design.

•Kick point: CCM uses low kick for fastest release vs. HockeyStickMan's mid kick for more balanced shooting
•Flex range: CCM offers 70-85 flex for stronger players vs. HockeyStickMan's 50-60 flex for younger/lighter players
•Price: HockeyStickMan costs $60 CAD less but CCM provides proven pro-level performance

Verdict: Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 if you're an intermediate to advanced forward who takes quick shots in stride and can handle 70+ flex. Pick the HockeyStickMan if you're a younger player needing lighter flex (50-60) and want to save money while getting decent performance from an 18K carbon layup.

CCM

Ribcor Trigger 9

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate

Price
$229.99
$169.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2024
2025
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
70, 75, 85
50, 60
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P29, P28
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Oval
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
Carbon fiber
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
370g
365g
Level
Senior
Intermediate
Position
Forward
N/A