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CCM Ribcor Trigger 9 vs TaggsHockey Classic

Ribcor Trigger 9
CCM$229.99
Classic
TaggsHockey$149.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Trigger 9 is noticeably lighter and built for a fast snap or wrist shot release, while the Classic 2026 is way more affordable and offers a much wider curve selection plus more flex options to dial in your fit. If release speed is your priority, the weight and low kick point matter; if you want more customization for less money, the Classic wins on paper.

The numbers

Weight
370g30g lighter
400g
Price
CA$230
CA$150CA$80 cheaper
Curves
2 options
9 options7 more
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the CCM Ribcor Trigger 9

  • •You shoot off the rush and need the fastest possible release
  • •You prefer a low kick point for snap shots and wrist shots in stride
  • •You want a lighter stick and trust the proven Ribcor platform

Pick the TaggsHockey Classic

  • •You want the most blade pattern options to match your shot style
  • •You shoot slap shots or flex the stick deep and need a mid kick point
  • •You want a custom-built stick at a lower price point and do not need the lightest possible weight

CCM

Ribcor Trigger 9

TaggsHockey

Classic

Price
$229.99
$149.99
Brand
CCM
TaggsHockey
Year
2024
2026
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
70, 75, 85
65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 95, 100, 105, 110
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P29, P28
p02-lidstrom, pm9-modano, p28-eichel, p28m, p88-kane, p90t-drury, p05, p92-matthews, p92m
Shaft shape
Oval
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Carbon fiber
24K Carbon (aerospace-grade blend, 24K weave)
Weight
370g
400g
Level
Senior
Advanced, Elite
Position
Forward
Forward, Defense

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