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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate vs TaggsHockey RPG-Pro 375g

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$149.99
RPG-Pro 375g
TaggsHockey$164.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Blackout is 20g heavier but costs $15 less and gives you twice as many blade patterns to choose from, while the RPG-Pro is noticeably lighter, built to order, and uses premium aerospace carbon for just $15 more. The Blackout has a low kick point for quick releases, but the RPG-Pro's mid kick is more versatile across different shot types.

The numbers

Weight
395g
375g20g lighter
Price
CA$150CA$15 cheaper
CA$165
Curves
14 options5 more
9 options
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

  • You shoot a lot and want that low kick point for snap shots
  • You care most about price and want the most blade curve options available
  • You prefer a heavier stick for more stability and puck feel

Pick the TaggsHockey RPG-Pro 375g

  • You want the lightest stick possible and don't mind paying slightly more
  • You value custom builds and proven durability over generic production
  • You need a mid kick point that works for both snap and wrist shots
  • You want aerospace carbon construction at a mid-range price

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 (Extra Lite) - Intermediate

TaggsHockey

RPG-Pro 375g

Price
$149.99
$164.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
TaggsHockey
Year
2025
2026
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
55, 65
70, 75, 80, 85
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
Aerospace Carbon + 18K Weave
Weight
395g
375g
Level
Intermediate
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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