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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate vs TaggsHockey Classic

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
Classic
TaggsHockey$149.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Blackout Gold Lite is noticeably lighter at 365g versus 400g and uses a hybrid kick point, which suits quicker releases on the move. The Classic 2026 is way more affordable at CA$150, offers a much wider flex and curve selection, and is built to last longer with its silicone epoxy blade core.

The numbers

Weight
365g35g lighter
400g
Price
CA$170
CA$150CA$20 cheaper
Curves
5 options
9 options4 more
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

  • •You want a lighter stick and prioritize a snappier, hybrid kick feel
  • •You play intermediate and the 50 or 60 flex options fit your shot
  • •Quick release matters more to you than durability or customization

Pick the TaggsHockey Classic

  • •You want more flex options to dial in exactly what fits your game
  • •You shoot from a set position and prefer the consistent feel of a mid kick
  • •You want a longer-lasting blade and a lower price without giving up carbon construction

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

TaggsHockey

Classic

Price
$169.99
$149.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
TaggsHockey
Year
2025
2026
Category
Performance
Performance
Flex options
50, 60
65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 95, 100, 105, 110
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
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
365g
400g
Level
Intermediate
Advanced, Elite
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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