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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

AI Breakdown

The Extra Lite is built for players who want a reliable, budget-friendly stick with quick release capabilities, while the Prototype is designed for versatile players who need premium performance across all shot types.

•Weight difference: Prototype is 70g lighter (325g vs 395g), giving significantly better stick handling and faster shots
•Kick point: Extra Lite has low kick for quick wristers, Prototype has hybrid for versatility in all shot situations
•Carbon construction: Prototype uses higher-grade 24K carbon vs 18K, providing better durability and feel

Verdict: Pick the Extra Lite if you're on a budget, primarily take wrist shots, and don't mind the extra weight. Pick the Prototype if you want the lightest possible stick, take various shot types, and can spend the extra $20 for premium construction. The Prototype is objectively better performing but the Extra Lite offers solid value.

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

Price
$149.99
$169.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
55, 65
50, 60
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P14, P15, P28, P29, P40, P88, P91, P92, PM9, W01, W03, W05, W28, W88
P28, P29, P86, P92, W03, W28
Shaft shape
N/A
N/A
Construction
N/A
N/A
Material
18K Carbon Layup
24K Carbon Layup
Weight
395g
325g
Level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Position
N/A
N/A