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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite vs Sherwood Code Encrypt 1

Pro Blackout Extra Lite
HockeyStickMan$159.99
Code Encrypt 1
Sherwood$153.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

Both sticks weigh 400g and cost around $154-160, so price and weight are a wash. The Pro Blackout gives you 19 blade patterns to choose from with a low kick point, while the Code Encrypt locks you into one curve with a hybrid kick that's built for balanced play.

The numbers

Weight
400g
400g
Price
US$160
US$154US$6 cheaper
Curves
19 options18 more
1 option
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite

  • You want serious curve selection and know what blade pattern works for your shot
  • You prefer a low kick point for snappy releases on passes and wrist shots
  • You shoot in multiple flexes and want 75-110 to choose from

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt 1

  • You want a proven middle-ground kick point without overthinking it
  • You're happy with one specific blade pattern and don't need options
  • You value the BlackLine XXV carbon construction and VR-92 blade dampening 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

Sherwood

Code Encrypt 1

Price
$159.99
$153.97 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Sherwood
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
75, 85, 95, 110
75
Kick point
Low
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P02, P14, P15, P28, P29, P40, P49, P5, P88, P90T, P91, P92, PM9, W01, W02, W03, W05, W28, W88
PP92MX
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Weight
400g
400g
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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