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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite vs True Project X Storm

Pro Blackout Blue Lite
HockeyStickMan$179.99
Project X Storm
True$429.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan is way more affordable at $180 and gives you way more curve options to dial in your shot, but the True is noticeably lighter at 340g and built with premium tech that most players will feel when they load it up. You're really choosing between saving $250 and getting your perfect curve versus getting a top-tier stick that's 25 grams lighter.

The numbers

Weight
365g
340g25g lighter
Price
CA$180CA$250 cheaper
CA$430
Curves
5 options3 more
2 options
Kick point
Mid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Blue Lite

  • You want to try multiple blade patterns without breaking the bank
  • You're still figuring out which curve works best for your game
  • Weight difference won't hold you back at your level

Pick the True Project X Storm

  • You already know you want a T28 or T92 and won't regret limited options
  • That extra 25 grams matters to your shot speed and stick handling
  • You want premium construction that'll last through heavy use
  • You shoot a lot and want the adaptive low kick point response

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 Storm

Price
$179.99
$429.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
70, 80, 90
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
Senior
Senior
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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