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

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

At a glance

The CCM Trigger 7 is a genuine NHL pro-spec stick with a low kick and locked-in flex, built for strong shooters who want authentic NHL performance. The HockeyStickMan is way more affordable, lighter at 325g, and gives you six curve options across two flex choices, making it more adaptable for intermediate players.

The numbers

Weight
325g
Price
US$290
Curves
1 option
6 options5 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the CCM Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar

  • You're a stronger player who shoots hard and want that fast-release low-kick feel from an actual NHL build
  • You don't need curve options and prefer committing to one proven pattern
  • You prioritize performance over price and can handle pro-spec stiffness

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

  • You want the best value and need to stay under CA$170
  • You want to experiment with different curves before committing to one
  • You prefer a lighter stick (325g is noticeably easier to handle) or need a flex below 95
  • You're intermediate level and don't need pro-grade stiffness

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

Trigger 7 Pro Stock Taylor Makar

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

Price
$289.99 USD
$169.99
Brand
CCM
HockeyStickMan
Year
N/A
2025
Category
Pro Stock
Budget
Flex options
95
50, 60
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
Toe
P28, P29, P86, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
Round
N/A
Construction
One-piece
N/A
Material
N/A
24K Carbon Layup
Weight
N/A
325g
Level
N/A
Intermediate
Position
N/A
N/A

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