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CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 vs Sherwood Code Encrypt 1

Ribcor Trigger 9
CCM$229.99
Code Encrypt 1
Sherwood$153.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Ribcor Trigger 9 is a lighter, faster-release stick built for forwards who shoot in motion, while the Sherwood Code Encrypt 1 is heavier but cheaper and offers a more balanced all-around kick. The Trigger 9 costs more but gives you proven CCM performance and multiple flex choices, while the Encrypt 1 saves you $46 and works well if you want something solid without spending top dollar.

The numbers

Weight
370g30g lighter
400g
Price
US$230
US$154US$76 cheaper
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9

  • You're a forward who lives off quick releases and snap shots from the rush
  • You want options: six different flex choices means finding your exact flex
  • You trust the Ribcor platform and don't mind paying for proven performance

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt 1

  • You're budget conscious and want decent performance at the lowest price
  • You prefer a balanced hybrid kick that works for both snap shots and slapshots
  • You're intermediate to advanced and don't need top-tier layup technology

Which stick should you actually be using?

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CCM

Ribcor Trigger 9

Sherwood

Code Encrypt 1

Price
$229.99
$153.97 USD
Brand
CCM
Sherwood
Year
2024
N/A
Category
Performance
Mid-Range
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
75
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P29, P28
PP92MX
Shaft shape
Oval
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Carbon fiber
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Weight
370g
400g
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward
N/A

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