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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate vs Warrior Novium 2

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
Novium 2
Warrior$209.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Blackout Gold Lite is noticeably lighter and way more affordable, while the Novium 2 offers a much wider flex selection and a true mid kick for players who prioritize shot power. If weight and price matter most, the Blackout wins, but the Novium 2 brings more options and a stronger carbon spec to the table.

The numbers

Weight
365g52g lighter
417g
Price
US$210
Curves
5 options
5 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

  • You want a lighter stick (365g vs 417g) for quicker hands and less fatigue
  • Budget is a priority and CA$170 is your ceiling
  • A hybrid kick point fits your shooting style better than mid

Pick the Warrior Novium 2

  • You want a true mid kick to load up and blast wrist or slap shots
  • You need a specific flex that isn't 50 or 60, especially lower flexes like 40 or 55
  • You value Warrior's Minimus carbon construction and torsional blade stability for shot accuracy

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Intermediate

Warrior

Novium 2

Price
$169.99
$209.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Elite
Flex options
50, 60
40, 50, 55, 66, 70, 75, 85
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
W03, W28, W88, W90TM, M03
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Minimus 25 Carbon
Weight
365g
417g
Level
Intermediate
Elite, Advanced
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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