

At a glance
The CCM Tacks AS-V Pro is a proven senior stick with mid kick power and solid flex range, while the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is a budget intermediate option with a hybrid kick and more curve choices. You're trading $80 in savings and extra blade patterns for a lighter senior stick with better-documented performance and a mid kick designed for shooting power.
The numbers
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Tacks AS-V Pro
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Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) - Intermediate
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