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CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Green Lite

Ribcor Trigger 9
CCM$229.99
Pro Blackout Green Lite
HockeyStickMan$179.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 is a trusted performance stick with a low kick that rewards snap shots and quick releases, while the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is significantly cheaper and 5 grams lighter with a hybrid kick that handles more shot types. The Trigger 9 gives you proven CCM quality and more flex choices, but you're paying a premium for the name and release speed advantage.

The numbers

Weight
370g
365g5g lighter
Price
CA$230
CA$180CA$50 cheaper
Curves
2 options
5 options3 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9

  • You want the fastest possible snap shot release off the rush
  • You're willing to pay more for a proven pro-level platform
  • You need flex options beyond 70 and 80

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Green Lite

  • You want to save $50 and get a noticeably lighter stick
  • You take a mix of snap shots and slapshots and need a hybrid kick
  • You want more blade curve options to choose from

Which stick should you actually be using?

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CCM

Ribcor Trigger 9

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Green Lite

Price
$229.99
$179.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2024
2025
Category
Performance
Budget
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
70, 80
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
Senior
Position
Forward
N/A

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