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CCM Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth
CCM$239.99 USD
Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$149.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tacks XF Ghost White is a premium mid-kick youth stick at a steep price, while the HSM Pro Blackout is way more affordable, noticeably lighter at 395g, and offers a much wider curve selection across intermediate flexes. The main trade-off is elite branding and power-focused kick point versus better value, more options, and a low kick that suits quicker releases.

The numbers

Weight
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395g
Price
US$240
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Curves
2 options
14 options12 more
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the CCM Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth

  • •You want a mid-kick power profile built for loading up hard shots
  • •The limited white colourway matters to you aesthetically
  • •You are buying for a youth player who prefers P28 or P29 specifically

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

  • •You want a low kick for faster snap and wrist shots
  • •You need more curve options to match your natural shooting style
  • •Budget matters and you want strong performance without paying elite pricing

CCM

Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

Price
$239.99 USD
$149.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
N/A
2025
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
30
55, 65
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29
P14, P15, P28, P29, P40, P88, P91, P92, PM9, W01, W03, W05, W28, W88
Shaft shape
N/A
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
Carbon with Helicoid blade tech
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
N/A
395g
Level
N/A
Intermediate
Position
N/A
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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