HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior vs Warrior Rise Youth

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior

HockeyStickMan$129.99

Warrior$79.99 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout Gold Lite is a much lighter performance stick with a way wider curve selection and tighter flex options for developing juniors, while the Warrior Rise is a budget-friendly entry point that keeps costs low but gives you almost no customization. If fit and feel matter to you, the Blackout wins on options; if budget is the only priority, the Rise gets the job done.

The numbers

Weight

365g

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Price

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US$80

Curves

5 options4 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior

•You want a noticeably lighter stick that actually responds to your shot
•You need a specific blade pattern, since five options beats one by a lot
•Your player is ready to develop real shooting habits and wants a performance feel

Pick the Warrior Rise Youth

•You are buying a first stick and do not want to spend much
•The player is very young and on a 10 or 20 flex, just starting out
•Durability through rough early use matters more than performance right now

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Gold Lite - Junior

Warrior

Rise Youth

Price

$129.99

$79.99 USD

Brand

HockeyStickMan

Warrior

Year

2025

N/A

Category

Performance

Budget

Flex options

20, 30, 40

10, 20

Kick point

Hybrid

Hybrid

Blade patterns

P28, P29, P92, W03, W28

W03

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

New to flex? See our hockey stick flex guide.

Comparing curves across brands? See our hockey stick curve chart.

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