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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite vs Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA

Pro Blackout Blue Lite
HockeyStickMan$179.99
Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA
Sherwood$329.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout Blue Lite costs half as much and weighs 20g less, making it a no-brainer budget pick if you just need a solid stick. The Code Encrypt Pro is stiffer, more refined, and offers way more flex options and blade curves, but you're paying elite pricing for that extra customization.

The numbers

Weight
365g20g lighter
385g
Price
US$330
Curves
5 options2 more
3 options
Kick point
Mid
Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite

  • You want to save CA$150+ and still get a legit stick
  • You're fine with three flex choices and standard blade patterns
  • You prioritize weight savings on a budget

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA

  • You want seven flex options to nail your exact swing
  • You need a round shaft and prefer balanced hybrid feel over specialized kick
  • You're willing to pay premium money for better carbon layup quality
  • You value blade dampening technology for cleaner shots

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

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA

Price
$179.99
$329.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Sherwood
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Elite
Flex options
70, 80, 90
40, 50, 55, 65, 68, 75, 85
Kick point
Mid
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
PP28, PP92, PP92M
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Weight
365g
385g
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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