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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior vs Warrior Rise Youth

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior
HockeyStickMan$149.99
Rise Youth
Warrior$79.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is noticeably lighter and gives you way more flex and curve options to dial in your shot, while the Rise Youth is the cheapest option and built to take a beating during learning. Pick the Pro Blackout if you want performance tuning; pick the Rise if your main concern is durability on a tight budget.

The numbers

Weight
400g
Price
US$80
Curves
5 options4 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Junior

  • You want to fine-tune your flex (20-50 range) and curve selection (5 blade patterns) as your game develops
  • You prefer a lighter stick (400g) for better shot speed and control
  • You're willing to spend more for a stick that actually performs like a mid-tier option

Pick the Warrior Rise Youth

  • You need the absolute cheapest entry point (US$80) and want proven durability
  • You're just starting out and don't need flex or curve options yet
  • You prioritize a stick that survives rough use over performance features

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

Warrior

Rise Youth

Price
$149.99
$79.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Budget
Flex options
20, 30, 40, 50
10, 20
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
W03
Shaft shape
N/A
N/A
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Flat-weave carbon, R.L.C. 111
Weight
400g
N/A
Level
Junior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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