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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite vs True HZRDUS 3X5

Pro Blackout Gold Lite
HockeyStickMan$179.99
HZRDUS 3X5
True$149.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Blackout Gold Lite is noticeably lighter and built with higher-end carbon, while the HZRDUS 3X5 is way more affordable and offers a much wider flex range for younger or lighter players. If you are a senior player who cares about stick feel and shot performance, these two are in very different leagues despite being close in price.

The numbers

Weight
365g79g lighter
444g
Price
US$150
Curves
5 options3 more
2 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite

  • You want a legitimately elite-grade stick at a mid-range price
  • You prefer a hybrid kick point for versatility between wrist shots and slap shots
  • You want more curve options, especially popular patterns like P28 or P92

Pick the True HZRDUS 3X5

  • You are buying for a younger or lighter player and need a low flex like 20 to 50
  • You want a durable one-piece stick without spending big
  • You prioritize a low kick point for quick, snappy releases and do not mind the extra weight

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Gold Lite

True

HZRDUS 3X5

Price
$179.99
$149.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Elite
Budget
Flex options
70, 80
20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 65, 75, 85
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T27, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Square
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Carbon Fiberglass
Weight
365g
444g
Level
Senior
Performance, Recreational
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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