CCM Tacks XF vs Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock W. Nylander

CCM$229.99 USD

Sherwood$219.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Tacks XF gives you five flex options and lets you dial in your shot style, while the Sherwood locks you into one fixed flex and curve. The CCM costs $10 more but you're actually paying for customization, whereas the Sherwood is built like an NHL player's stick and expects you to adapt to it.

The numbers

Weight

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Price

US$230

US$220US$10 cheaper

Curves

4 options3 more

1 option

Kick point

Mid

Pick the CCM Tacks XF

•You want to find your ideal flex without buying multiple sticks
•You care about loading power through the mid-shaft for heavy releases
•You play different positions or want one stick that adjusts to your game

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Stock W. Nylander

•You have a strong shot and trust NHL-spec stiffness without experimenting
•You want a balanced hybrid kick that works everywhere on the ice
•You're willing to commit to one setup and get consistent feel night to night

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.

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CCM

Tacks XF

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Stock W. Nylander

Price

$229.99 USD

$219.99 USD

Brand

CCM

Sherwood

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