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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior vs True Project X

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior
HockeyStickMan$149.99
Project X
True$181.47 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is way more affordable and gives you five different curve options to find what works for your shot, while the True Project X is noticeably lighter at 333g and built for pure consistency if you already know exactly what curve you want. You're choosing between flexibility and customization versus a premium lightweight platform.

The numbers

Weight
400g
333g67g lighter
Price
US$181
Curves
5 options4 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior

  • You're still figuring out which blade curve suits your game and want options to experiment with
  • Budget matters and CA$150 is a real difference for your wallet
  • You want multiple flex ratings available to match your strength as you develop

Pick the True Project X

  • You already know the T27 curve is your pattern and don't need to try others
  • You're a quick-release shooter who values that extra 67 grams of weight savings on every shot
  • You want the most consistent one-piece construction without any joint potential weak points

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

Project X

Price
$149.99
$181.47 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2023
Category
Budget
Performance
Flex options
20, 30, 40, 50
50
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T27
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Axenic one-piece carbon
Weight
400g
333g
Level
Junior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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