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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite vs TaggsHockey Classic

Pro Blackout Extra Lite
HockeyStickMan$159.99
Classic
TaggsHockey$149.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

Both sticks weigh 400g and cost roughly the same, but the HockeyStickMan Pro gives you way more curve options (19 patterns) with a low kick point for snap shooting, while the TaggsHockey Classic 2026 offers better carbon material (24K aerospace blend) and a mid kick point that works for more play styles. Pick based on what matters more: shot release speed and curve variety versus material quality and versatility.

The numbers

Weight
400g
400g
Price
CA$160
CA$150CA$10 cheaper
Curves
19 options10 more
9 options
Kick point
Low
Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Extra Lite

  • You want the fastest possible release and shoot from everywhere
  • You already know you prefer a low kick point
  • You need a specific blade pattern and want 19 options to choose from

Pick the TaggsHockey Classic

  • You want premium carbon construction that'll last longer
  • You prefer a mid kick point that handles both snap and wrist shots well
  • You want a custom-built stick with personalized colors

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

TaggsHockey

Classic

Price
$159.99
$149.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
TaggsHockey
Year
N/A
2026
Category
Budget
Performance
Flex options
75, 85, 95, 110
65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 95, 100, 105, 110
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P02, P14, P15, P28, P29, P40, P49, P5, P88, P90T, P91, P92, PM9, W01, W02, W03, W05, W28, W88
p02-lidstrom, pm9-modano, p28-eichel, p28m, p88-kane, p90t-drury, p05, p92-matthews, p92m
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
24K Carbon (aerospace-grade blend, 24K weave)
Weight
400g
400g
Level
Senior
Advanced, Elite
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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