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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE vs Warrior Novium 2 SP

Pro Blackout (Extra Lite) - Pavel Barber LE
HockeyStickMan$179.99
Novium 2 SP
Warrior$119.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is noticeably lighter at 400g and way more affordable at $180 CAD, but the Warrior Novium 2 SP gives you a mid-kick that loads harder, more flex options to dial in your exact preference, and proven durability at a competitive price point. You're choosing between a budget lightweight stick versus a mid-range performer with better all-around specs.

The numbers

Weight
400g51g lighter
451g
Price
US$120
Curves
2 options
3 options1 more
Kick point
Low
Mid

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

  • You need the absolute lightest stick and lowest price, and you play with a 50 or 70 flex
  • You prefer a low kick point that releases faster
  • You're on a tight budget and don't need multiple flex or curve options

Pick the Warrior Novium 2 SP

  • You want a mid-kick that generates more shot power from the loading zone
  • You need flexibility in choosing your flex (30 through 75 available)
  • You want three different blade curves instead of two to match your exact style
  • You value the Novium's reputation and one-piece construction quality

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

Novium 2 SP

Price
$179.99
$119.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
2025
2025
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
50, 70
30, 40, 50, 55, 75
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, W28
W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Uni-directional Minimus Carbon
Weight
400g
451g
Level
Senior
Performance, Intermediate
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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