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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite) vs True HZRDUS 5X5

Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)
HockeyStickMan$179.99
HZRDUS 5X5
True$169.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is way more affordable and gives you more flex choices and blade curves to dial in your setup, but we don't have weight or material specs so you're buying blind. The True HZRDUS 5X5 is a known quantity at mid-range pricing with proven mid-weight construction and a low kick point, but you're locked into just two blade patterns.

The numbers

Weight
416g
Price
US$170
Curves
4 options2 more
2 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Custom (Extra Lite)

  • Budget is your main concern and CA$180 fits your wallet better
  • You want maximum flex options (70-95) to find your exact number
  • You prefer trying different blade patterns from their 4-curve selection

Pick the True HZRDUS 5X5

  • You want a stick you can research and trust (specs, reviews, warranty details)
  • Low kick point matches your shot style and you like that response
  • You need a proven mid-range stick without guessing on unknown materials
  • 416g weight works for your preference and frame size

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 Custom (Extra Lite)

True

HZRDUS 5X5

Price
$179.99
$169.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
70, 75, 85, 95
50, 60, 65, 75, 85, 95
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P08, P71, P86, T27
T28, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Square
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
N/A
Carbon Fiberglass
Weight
N/A
416g
Level
Senior
Performance, Intermediate
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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