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CCM Tacks AS-V Pro vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

Tacks AS-V Pro
CCM$259.99
Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$149.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The AS-V Pro is noticeably lighter and built for senior players who want pro-level carbon and a mid kick for loading up big shots. The HSM Pro Blackout is way more affordable and offers a much wider curve selection, but it's heavier and sized for intermediate players.

The numbers

Weight
355g40g lighter
395g
Price
CA$260
CA$150CA$110 cheaper
Curves
2 options
14 options12 more
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the CCM Tacks AS-V Pro

  • •You're a senior player who needs a full-length, full-flex stick
  • •You want a lighter stick with premium carbon construction
  • •You're a defenseman or power forward who loads up shots from distance

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

  • •You want to save money and spend CA$110 less
  • •You need a specific blade pattern, since 14 options beat 2 by a wide margin
  • •You prefer a low kick point for a quicker release off the hands

CCM

Tacks AS-V Pro

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

Price
$259.99
$149.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
2023
2025
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
85, 95
55, 65
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P29, P28
P14, P15, P28, P29, P40, P88, P91, P92, PM9, W01, W03, W05, W28, W88
Shaft shape
Square
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
TorayCA T1100G carbon fibre
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
355g
395g
Level
Senior
Intermediate
Position
Defense, 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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