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CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 vs HockeyStickMan Value Blackout

Ribcor Trigger 9
CCM$229.99
Value Blackout
HockeyStickMan$79.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Trigger 9 is noticeably lighter at 370g with a proven pro-level feel, while the Value Blackout is way more affordable at $80 CAD and offers a much wider curve selection. If weight and release speed matter most, you pay for it; if you want a functional low-kick stick on a budget, the Blackout gets the job done.

The numbers

Weight
370g130g lighter
500g
Price
CA$230
CA$80CA$150 cheaper
Curves
2 options
5 options3 more
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9

  • You want a noticeably lighter stick you'll feel every shift
  • You play wing and live off quick wrist shots and snap shots in stride
  • You're willing to spend more for a stick with a proven pro pedigree

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout

  • You're on a tight budget and $80 CAD is a serious advantage over $230
  • You want more curve options, including P92 and W03 which the Trigger 9 doesn't offer
  • You're a beer leaguer or developing player where stick weight matters less than saving money

CCM

Ribcor Trigger 9

HockeyStickMan

Value Blackout

Price
$229.99
$79.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2024
N/A
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
70, 75, 85
75, 85
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P29, P28
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Oval
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
Carbon fiber
Carbon Construction
Weight
370g
500g
Level
Senior
Senior
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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