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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite vs True Project X

Pro Blackout Blue Lite
HockeyStickMan$179.99
Project X
True$181.47 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan is way more affordable and gives you five different curve options to find what works for your shot, but the True Project X is noticeably lighter and built around a low kick point that locks in faster releases. Pick based on your budget and whether you want flexibility in curves or pure light weight and speed.

The numbers

Weight
365g
333g32g lighter
Price
US$181
Curves
5 options4 more
1 option
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite

  • You need multiple curve options to dial in your exact shot preference
  • Budget matters and you want to save real money on a solid stick
  • You like a mid kick point that handles both snap shots and slap shots equally well

Pick the True Project X

  • You shoot quick-release plays and want every millisecond of speed the stick can give you
  • You've already locked in your curve preference and don't need options
  • Weight savings matter more to you than having curve flexibility

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

True

Project X

Price
$179.99
$181.47 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2023
Category
Budget
Performance
Flex options
70, 80, 90
50
Kick point
Mid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T27
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Axenic one-piece carbon
Weight
365g
333g
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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