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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE vs True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock M. Gauthier

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE
HockeyStickMan$179.99
HZRDUS PX Pro Stock M. Gauthier
True$159.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan is way more affordable and gives you flex options (50 or 70) plus two curve choices, while the True is a pro-spec stick locked into 75 flex with one curve. You're paying for NHL authenticity with the True, but you get zero customization and need the strength to handle pro-level stiffness.

The numbers

Weight
400g
Price
US$160
Curves
2 options1 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Low

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

  • You want to save money and aren't sure if 50 or 70 flex works better for you
  • You need either a P28 or W28 curve and don't want to be forced into one pattern
  • You're a lighter or intermediate strength player who shouldn't be swinging pro-stiffness gear

Pick the True HZRDUS PX Pro Stock M. Gauthier

  • You're a strong, high-level player who actually needs 75 flex and can use it effectively
  • You want the exact NHL pattern Gauthier uses and care about that authenticity
  • You've already dialed in that you want the TC2.5 Mid curve and low kick feel

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) - Pavel Barber LE

True

HZRDUS PX Pro Stock M. Gauthier

Price
$179.99
$159.97 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Pro Stock
Flex options
50, 70
75
Kick point
Low
Low
Blade patterns
P28, W28
TC2.5 Mid
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
N/A
Weight
400g
N/A
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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