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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior vs Warrior Alpha LX3 Comp

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior
HockeyStickMan$129.99
Alpha LX3 Comp
Warrior$149.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout Gold Lite is a budget junior stick that's lighter and way cheaper, but the Warrior Alpha LX3 Comp gives you way more flex options and proven mid-range construction for serious players. Unless you're buying for a young kid just starting out, the Warrior offers better long-term value.

The numbers

Weight
365g
Price
US$150
Curves
5 options3 more
2 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior

  • You're shopping for a junior player on a tight budget under $150
  • You want a noticeably lighter stick (365g is genuinely light)
  • Your kid is still figuring out their preferred flex range

Pick the Warrior Alpha LX3 Comp

  • You need a flex option between 40 and 85 (way broader range than 20-40)
  • You want proven mid-range carbon construction that won't feel cheap
  • You're a player serious enough to stick with one stick for multiple seasons
  • You prefer hybrid kick performance without paying elite prices

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 Gold Lite - Junior

Warrior

Alpha LX3 Comp

Price
$129.99
$149.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
20, 30, 40
40, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
W03, W28
Shaft shape
N/A
N/A
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Minimus 6 carbon, L.155 one-piece
Weight
365g
N/A
Level
Junior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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