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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE vs HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE
HockeyStickMan$179.99
Pro Blackout Prototype
HockeyStickMan$179.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Prototype is noticeably lighter (350g vs 400g), uses better carbon (24K vs 18K), and gives you way more curve options to choose from, but costs the same price. The Pavel Barber LE is heavier and uses older material, though it does offer more flex choices if that matters to your game.

The numbers

Weight
400g
350g50g lighter
Price
CA$180
CA$180
Curves
2 options
9 options7 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE

  • You want a 50 flex option for a softer feel
  • You prefer having three flex choices (50, 70, 80) over two
  • You like the classic low kick point for a certain release feel

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype

  • You want the lightest stick in the Blackout line at 350g
  • You need more blade curve options (9 patterns vs 2)
  • You prefer a hybrid kick point that balances quick releases with power
  • You value higher-grade 24K carbon construction for better durability

Which stick should you actually be using?

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Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE

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Pro Blackout Prototype

Price
$179.99
$179.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
HockeyStickMan
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Budget
Flex options
50, 70
70, 80, 90
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, W28
P28, P29, P40, P86, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
N/A
N/A
Construction
N/A
N/A
Material
18K Carbon Layup
24K Carbon Layup
Weight
400g
350g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
N/A
N/A

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