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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE vs Warrior Alpha LX3

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE
HockeyStickMan$179.99
Alpha LX3
Warrior$209.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is way more affordable at $180 CAD and nearly identical in weight, making it the budget choice for players who just need a solid stick. The Alpha LX3 2025 costs significantly more but gives you a hybrid kick point, way more flex options, and four blade patterns to choose from if you're willing to spend for better overall performance.

The numbers

Weight
400g
399g1g lighter
Price
US$210
Curves
2 options
4 options2 more
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

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

  • You're on a tight budget and don't want to compromise on weight
  • You know exactly which curve you want (P28 or W28) and don't need options
  • You just need a reliable stick for league play without extra features

Pick the Warrior Alpha LX3

  • You want a hybrid kick that blends low and mid kick benefits for different shot types
  • You need flexibility options across the full spectrum (40-85) for different playstyles
  • You value blade pattern selection and want the FuelCore Pro blade tech
  • You're advanced enough to benefit from the performance tier upgrades

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

Warrior

Alpha LX3

Price
$179.99
$209.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
2025
2025
Category
Budget
Performance
Flex options
50, 70
40, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 85
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, W28
W03, W28, W88, W90TM
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Minimus 6 Carbon Fiber
Weight
400g
399g
Level
Senior
Elite, Advanced
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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