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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate vs True Project X Storm

Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
Project X Storm
True$429.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan is way more affordable and gives you five curve options to find your shot, but it's noticeably heavier and built with basic carbon. The True Project X Storm is a premium lightweight stick with advanced tech and a low kick point that flexes differently depending on your shot, but costs 2.5 times more and only comes in two curves.

The numbers

Weight
365g
340g25g lighter
Price
CA$170CA$260 cheaper
CA$430
Curves
5 options3 more
2 options
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite - Intermediate

  • You're budget-conscious and need flexibility trying different blade patterns to dial in your release
  • You prefer a mid kick point that feels predictable and straightforward for all shot types
  • Weight difference won't impact your game or you prefer the stability of a slightly heavier stick

Pick the True Project X Storm

  • You have the budget and want the lightest True stick available for maximum speed and control
  • You like a low kick point and want adaptive technology that responds differently to wrist shots versus snapshots
  • You've already dialed in your curve preference and don't need multiple blade pattern options

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

Project X Storm

Price
$169.99
$429.99
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
T28, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Square
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
RESFLO Technology, PLD, Spread Tow Weave
Weight
365g
340g
Level
Intermediate
Senior
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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