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CCM Tacks XF Ghost vs True Project X Storm

Tacks XF Ghost
CCM$449.99
Project X Storm
True$429.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Project X Storm is noticeably lighter and way more affordable, while the Tacks XF Ghost gives you a much wider curve selection and a proven mid-kick feel that power shooters trust. If weight and price are your priority, Storm wins; if you want more pattern options and a stiffer mid-section release, Ghost wins.

The numbers

Weight
375g
340g35g lighter
Price
CA$450
CA$430CA$20 cheaper
Curves
3 options1 more
2 options
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the CCM Tacks XF Ghost

  • You shoot primarily off the back foot or from the circles and want that explosive mid-kick pop
  • You need more blade pattern options, including the P28 or P90TM
  • You want a tighter, more controlled release over raw shot speed

Pick the True Project X Storm

  • You play a fast, shoot-off-the-pass game and want a featherlight stick at a lower price
  • You prefer a low kick or adaptive kick that handles wrist shots and snapshots equally well
  • You shoot in 65, 75, or 85 flex and are fine with the T28 or T92 pattern

CCM

Tacks XF Ghost

True

Project X Storm

Price
$449.99
$429.99
Brand
CCM
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Elite
Flex options
65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 95
65, 75, 85
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P90TM
T28, T92
Shaft shape
Square
Square
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Nanolite Shield, Sigma ST2X
RESFLO Technology, PLD, Spread Tow Weave
Weight
375g
340g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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