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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior vs True HZRDUS 5X5

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior
HockeyStickMan$129.99
HZRDUS 5X5
True$169.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Blackout Gold Lite is noticeably lighter at 365g and way more affordable, with a much wider curve selection for younger players. The HZRDUS 5X5 is a heavier, pricier intermediate stick with better construction tech and a low kick point for faster releases.

The numbers

Weight
365g51g lighter
416g
Price
US$170
Curves
5 options3 more
2 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior

  • You want a lighter stick for a younger junior player
  • Budget matters and CA$130 is the right price point
  • Your player needs a specific curve like P28, P92, or P29

Pick the True HZRDUS 5X5

  • Your player is ready to step up to intermediate flex options (50+)
  • You want a low kick point for quick wrist shots and snap shots
  • Better build quality and puck feel are worth the extra cost

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior

True

HZRDUS 5X5

Price
$129.99
$169.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Mid-Range
Flex options
20, 30, 40
50, 60, 65, 75, 85, 95
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T28, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Square
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Carbon Fiberglass
Weight
365g
416g
Level
Junior
Performance, Intermediate
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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