

At a glance
The Tacks XF Pro is a premium all-arounder loaded with flex choices and blade options, while the Sherwood Code is a stripped-down pro-spec stick at half the price with zero customization. You're paying extra for versatility and technology with CCM, but getting genuine NHL gear with Sherwood if you know exactly what flex and curve you want.
The numbers
Pick the CCM Tacks XF Pro
Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk
CCM
Tacks XF Pro
Sherwood
Code Encrypt Pro Stock M. Tkachuk
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