CCM Tacks XF 70 vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

CCM$129.99 USD

HockeyStickMan$169.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tacks XF 70 is way more affordable and built for beginners who want a familiar square shaft and mid kick power, while the HSM Pro Blackout is noticeably lighter at 325g versus 478g and offers a much wider curve selection for players ready to level up their game.

The numbers

Weight

478g

325g153g lighter

Price

US$130

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Curves

2 options

6 options4 more

Kick point

Mid

Hybrid

Pick the CCM Tacks XF 70

•You are new to hockey and want a budget-friendly stick that still feels solid
•You prefer a traditional square shaft shape in your hands
•You want a mid kick point for driving powerful wrist and slap shots

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

•Weight matters to you and you want a stick that feels fast and responsive
•You want more curve options to find exactly what fits your shooting style
•You are an intermediate player who wants performance-level carbon construction without paying top-tier prices

CCM

Tacks XF 70

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

Price

$129.99 USD

$169.99

Brand

CCM

HockeyStickMan

Year

2025