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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior vs True HZRDUS Smoke

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior
HockeyStickMan$149.99
HZRDUS Smoke
True$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is way more affordable and gives you way more flex and curve options to dial in your perfect setup, while the HZRDUS Smoke is noticeably lighter and built with premium materials that deliver a snappier release and better puck feel. One's a budget junior stick, the other is a mid-range senior stick designed for frequent players.

The numbers

Weight
400g
360g40g lighter
Price
CA$150CA$250 cheaper
CA$400
Curves
5 options2 more
3 options
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior

  • You're a junior player or still figuring out what flex and curve work best for you
  • You want to spend $150 instead of $400
  • You need flexibility in your options (four flex choices and five blade patterns)

Pick the True HZRDUS Smoke

  • You're a senior player skating multiple times a week who knows your preferences
  • You want the fastest low-kick release and can feel the difference in puck control
  • You're willing to pay for lighter weight (360g vs 400g) and premium construction
  • You prefer a round shaft and don't need a wide range of flex options

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) - Junior

True

HZRDUS Smoke

Price
$149.99
$399.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
20, 30, 40, 50
15
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T27, T28, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
RESFLO Technology, PLD, Spread Tow Weave
Weight
400g
360g
Level
Junior
Senior
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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