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CCM Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar
CCM$289.99 USD
Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Trigger 7 Pro Stock gives you a genuine NHL-grade low-kick build at a fair pro-stock price, but you're locked into one flex and one curve. The Blackout Gold Lite is way more affordable, noticeably lighter at 365g, and offers a much wider curve selection across softer flex options built for younger or developing players.

The numbers

Weight
365g
Price
US$290
Curves
1 option
5 options4 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar

  • You are a stronger shooter who wants a true low-kick release from an NHL pro pattern
  • You specifically want Makar's toe curve and are set on a 95 flex
  • You want a pro-spec stick and the $290 USD price fits your budget

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

  • You are an intermediate-level player who needs a lighter stick with a softer flex
  • You want to choose from multiple blade patterns to match your actual shooting style
  • Budget matters and CA$170 is a much easier price to justify for a developing player

CCM

Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

Price
$289.99 USD
$169.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
N/A
2025
Category
Pro Stock
Performance
Flex options
95
50, 60
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
Toe
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
N/A
18K Carbon Layup
Weight
N/A
365g
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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