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CCM Tacks XF Ghost vs Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark

Tacks XF Ghost
CCM$449.99
Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark
Sherwood$189.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tacks XF Ghost gives you way more curve selection, a known weight, and a full retail warranty, but you're paying US$400 for it. The Code Encrypt Pro Stock is a genuine NHL-spec build at a much more affordable US$190, but you're locked into one flex and one curve with no wiggle room.

The numbers

Weight
375g
Price
US$400
US$190US$210 cheaper
Curves
3 options2 more
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Tacks XF Ghost

  • You want multiple blade pattern options to dial in your shot
  • You need a true mid-kick with a stiffer mid-section for a harder release
  • Warranty coverage and retail availability matter to you

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark

  • You want real pro-spec construction at nearly half the price
  • The PP26 pattern and 55 flex already match your game
  • You prefer a hybrid kick that works well for both wrist shots and slap shots

CCM

Tacks XF Ghost

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock E. Clark

Price
$449.99
$189.99 USD
Brand
CCM
Sherwood
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Performance
Pro Stock
Flex options
20, 30
55
Kick point
Mid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P90TM
PP26
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Nanolite Shield, Sigma ST2X
N/A
Weight
375g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
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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