CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 vs HockeyStickMan Value Blackout - Junior

CCM$229.99

HockeyStickMan$69.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Trigger 9 is a legit performance stick built for senior players who want a responsive low kick and quick release, while the Value Blackout is a budget junior stick that's way more affordable but noticeably heavier and limited in flex options. If you're a senior player comparing these, the Trigger 9 is the real choice, but if you're just looking for any stick on a tight budget, the Blackout gets the job done.

The numbers

Weight

370g80g lighter

450g

Price

CA$230

CA$70CA$160 cheaper

Curves

2 options

8 options6 more

Kick point

Low

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9

•You're a senior player who shoots a lot off the rush and snap shots in stride
•You want a proven CCM platform that pro forwards actually use
•You need multiple flex options to dial in the right stick for your weight and style

Pick the HockeyStickMan Value Blackout - Junior

•You're a junior player with a very tight budget and just need something that works
•You want maximum curve selection to match your exact blade preference
•You don't mind a heavier stick or aren't concerned about fastest possible release

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.

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CCM

Ribcor Trigger 9

HockeyStickMan

Value Blackout - Junior

Price

$229.99

$69.99

Brand

CCM

HockeyStickMan

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