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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate vs True HZRDUS Smoke

Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
HZRDUS Smoke
True$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro is way more affordable and gives you five curve options to dial in your shot, but the True HZRDUS Smoke is built for serious players who skate frequently and prioritizes a fast release with better materials. You're picking between price and curve selection versus performance and durability.

The numbers

Weight
365g
360g5g lighter
Price
CA$170CA$230 cheaper
CA$400
Curves
5 options2 more
3 options
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate

  • You're still learning what curve works best for your game
  • Budget matters and you skate casually or a few times a week
  • You want flexibility to try different blade patterns without breaking the bank

Pick the True HZRDUS Smoke

  • You're a senior-level player skating 4+ times weekly and know your curve preference
  • You want the fastest possible release and better puck control
  • You're willing to spend the extra money for materials that hold up to heavy use

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.

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate

True

HZRDUS Smoke

Price
$169.99
$399.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
50, 60
15
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T27, T28, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
RESFLO Technology, PLD, Spread Tow Weave
Weight
365g
360g
Level
Intermediate
Senior
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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Figure out your flex

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