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CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior

Ribcor Trigger 9
CCM$229.99
Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior
HockeyStickMan$129.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Trigger 9 is a senior stick built around a fast low-kick release, while the Blackout Gold Lite is a way more affordable junior stick with a much wider curve selection and a hybrid kick point. If you are a senior player, the Blackout Gold Lite is not even in the conversation since it only comes in junior flexes.

The numbers

Weight
370g
365g5g lighter
Price
CA$230
CA$130CA$100 cheaper
Curves
2 options
5 options3 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9

  • You are a senior player who needs adult flex options (70, 75, 85)
  • You want a proven low-kick stick optimized for snap shots and wrist shots off the rush
  • You trust an established brand with a track record at the pro level

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior

  • You are buying for a junior player and want to save significant money
  • The junior player has a specific shot style and benefits from more curve choices like the P92 or W03
  • You want a noticeably lighter stick at a fraction of the senior price

CCM

Ribcor Trigger 9

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior

Price
$229.99
$129.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2024
2025
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
70, 75, 85
20, 30, 40
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
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
Junior
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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