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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite vs Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro

Pro Blackout Extra Lite
HockeyStickMan$159.99
Code Encrypt Pro
Sherwood$259.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Blackout is way more affordable and gives you a much wider curve selection, but the Encrypt Pro is noticeably lighter and built for players who prioritize puck feel over pure shot release. If price and pattern variety matter most, the Blackout wins; if you want elite-level weight and dampening, the Encrypt Pro is worth the premium.

The numbers

Weight
400g
360g40g lighter
Price
CA$160CA$100 cheaper
CA$260
Curves
19 options16 more
3 options
Kick point
Low
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite

  • You want a low kick point for a quick, snappy release
  • You need a specific blade pattern and want 19 options to choose from
  • Budget matters and CA$160 is your ceiling

Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro

  • You want the lightest possible stick and 40g genuinely makes a difference to you
  • You stickhandle and distribute the puck as much as you shoot
  • You prefer a hybrid kick that gives you more versatility between wrist shots and slap shots

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Extra Lite

Sherwood

Code Encrypt Pro

Price
$159.99
$259.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Sherwood
Year
N/A
2024
Category
Performance
Elite
Flex options
75, 85, 95, 110
75, 85, 95
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
PP92, PP28, PP90MX
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Blackline XXV Carbon Fiber, Pyrofil
Weight
400g
360g
Level
Senior
Senior
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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