At a glance
The Tacks XF Ghost White is a limited-edition youth stick locked into one flex and two curves, while the ACTN3 is way more affordable, noticeably lighter at 345g, and offers a much wider curve selection across multiple flex options. If you want options and value, the ACTN3 wins on paper; if you want the CCM name and that specific white colourway, that is what you are paying for.
The numbers
Pick the CCM Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth
Pick the TaggsHockey ACTN3
CCM
Tacks XF Ghost White LE Youth
TaggsHockey
ACTN3
New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.
Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.
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