CCM Tacks XF 70 vs True HZRDUS Smoke

CCM$119.99 USD

True$399.99

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tacks XF 70 is way more affordable and built for players just getting into the game, while the HZRDUS Smoke is noticeably lighter and designed for experienced players who want a quick-release shot. If you are serious about the game and skating regularly, the price gap reflects a real performance gap.

The numbers

Weight

478g

360g118g lighter

Price

US$120US$250 cheaper

US$370

Curves

2 options

3 options1 more

Kick point

Mid

Low

Pick the CCM Tacks XF 70

•You are new to hockey or play recreationally and do not need elite performance
•You prefer a traditional square shaft feel in your hands
•Budget is the priority and $130 USD fits your situation

Pick the True HZRDUS Smoke

•You skate four or more times a week and want a stick that keeps up
•A fast low-kick release matters more to you than raw shot power
•You want a lightweight elite-level build and can justify the $370 USD price

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

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CCM

Tacks XF 70

True

HZRDUS Smoke

Price

$119.99 USD

$399.99

Brand

CCM

True

Year