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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate vs TaggsHockey Classic

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$149.99
Classic
TaggsHockey$149.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is noticeably lighter and built around a low kick point for quick releases, while the Classic 2026 gives you a much wider flex selection and a mid kick point better suited to harder slapshots and loaded shooting. Both sit at the same CA$150 price, so the decision comes down to your shooting style and how much you care about flex customization.

The numbers

Weight
395g5g lighter
400g
Price
CA$150
CA$150
Curves
14 options5 more
9 options
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

  • •You rely on quick wrist shots and snap shots from the perimeter
  • •You want the lightest stick possible at this price
  • •You need a wide curve selection, especially W-series patterns

Pick the TaggsHockey Classic

  • •You want a specific flex that actually matches your strength, not just 55 or 65
  • •Your game is built around slapshots or you load up on one-timers
  • •You prefer a round shaft and want colour customization options

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

TaggsHockey

Classic

Price
$149.99
$149.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
TaggsHockey
Year
2025
2026
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
55, 65
65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 95, 100, 105, 110
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P14, P15, P28, P29, P40, P88, P91, P92, PM9, W01, W03, W05, W28, W88
p02-lidstrom, pm9-modano, p28-eichel, p28m, p88-kane, p90t-drury, p05, p92-matthews, p92m
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
24K Carbon (aerospace-grade blend, 24K weave)
Weight
395g
400g
Level
Intermediate
Advanced, Elite
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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