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CCM Tacks XF Ghost vs Warrior Novium 2 Pro

Tacks XF Ghost
CCM$449.99
Novium 2 Pro
Warrior$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tacks XF Ghost gives you way more curve and flex options at a slightly higher price, while the Novium 2 Pro is noticeably lighter and way more affordable. If customization matters, the Ghost wins; if you want a lighter stick that saves you money, the Novium 2 Pro is the better call.

The numbers

Weight
375g
360g15g lighter
Price
CA$450
CA$400CA$50 cheaper
Curves
3 options1 more
2 options
Kick point
Mid
Mid

Pick the CCM Tacks XF Ghost

  • You want more flex options to dial in the right feel (six choices vs. two)
  • You need a specific blade pattern, especially P28 or P90TM
  • You prefer a square shaft and don't mind the extra 15g

Pick the Warrior Novium 2 Pro

  • You want to save $50 USD without dropping out of the elite tier
  • You prefer a lighter stick and a round shaft feel
  • Your shot works fine with 75 or 85 flex and you're comfortable with W03 or W28 curves

CCM

Tacks XF Ghost

Warrior

Novium 2 Pro

Price
$449.99
$399.99
Brand
CCM
Warrior
Year
2025
2024
Category
Elite
Elite
Flex options
65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 95
75, 85
Kick point
Mid
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P90TM
W03, W28
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Nanolite Shield, Sigma ST2X
Minimus Carbon 25, PL188
Weight
375g
360g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
Forward, Defense
Forward, Defense

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