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CCM Tacks XF Pro vs CCM Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar

Tacks XF Pro
CCM$419.99
Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar
CCM$289.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tacks XF Pro is a full-featured retail stick with mid-kick versatility and multiple flex and curve options, while the Trigger 7 Pro Stock is a fixed NHL-spec build with a low kick at significantly lower cost. You're choosing between customization and mid-kick power versus a locked-in fast-release setup that's way more affordable.

The numbers

Weight
375g
Price
US$385
US$290US$95 cheaper
Curves
4 options3 more
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the CCM Tacks XF Pro

  • You want to dial in your exact flex and blade pattern instead of buying what you get
  • You prefer a mid-kick that handles all shot types smoothly
  • You're willing to spend extra for warranty support and retail flexibility

Pick the CCM Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar

  • You shoot a lot and want the fastest release available
  • You're a stronger player comfortable with NHL-spec stiffness
  • You want to save $95 and use an actual pro player's pattern
  • You don't need options and prefer one proven low-kick build

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

CCM

Tacks XF Pro

CCM

Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar

Price
$419.99
$289.99 USD
Brand
CCM
CCM
Year
2024
N/A
Category
Elite
Pro Stock
Flex options
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 95
95
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P88, P90TM
Toe
Shaft shape
Square
Round
Construction
One-piece
One-piece
Material
Nanolite Shield, Sigma STP
N/A
Weight
375g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
Forward, Defense
N/A

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