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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior vs Warrior Rise

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior
HockeyStickMan$129.99
Rise
Warrior$79.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite is 50 bucks cheaper in Canada and built lighter at 365g, making it snappier for junior players who want a responsive stick. The Warrior Rise is even cheaper stateside at $80 USD and built tank-tough for beginners, but you're sacrificing weight savings and getting way fewer curve options to choose from.

The numbers

Weight
365g
Price
US$80
Curves
5 options2 more
3 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior

  • You're a junior player in Canada and want a noticeably lighter stick for better shot speed
  • You need specific blade patterns like P28 or P29 that aren't available elsewhere
  • You want flex options tailored to younger players (20, 30, 40 range)

Pick the Warrior Rise

  • You're in the US and budget is your only concern at $80 USD
  • You're brand new and need something that can take a beating while you learn
  • You're an older recreational player who prefers the classic Sabre Taper feel

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

Rise

Price
$129.99
$79.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
2025
N/A
Category
Budget
Budget
Flex options
20, 30, 40
40, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
W03, W28, W88
Shaft shape
N/A
N/A
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Flat-weave carbon, R.L.C. 111
Weight
365g
N/A
Level
Junior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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