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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite vs True HZRDUS 7X5

Pro Blackout Gold Lite
HockeyStickMan$179.99
HZRDUS 7X5
True$199.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite is way more affordable at $180 CAD and noticeably lighter at 365g, while the True HZRDUS 7X5 costs about $200 USD and weighs 400g but gives you elite carbon fiber and way more flex options to dial in your exact preference.

The numbers

Weight
365g35g lighter
400g
Price
US$200
Curves
5 options2 more
3 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Gold Lite

  • You need to save money and want a solid budget stick that won't break the bank
  • You prefer a lighter feel in your hands for faster movement and less fatigue
  • You want flexibility between 70 and 80 flex with five different blade curve options

Pick the True HZRDUS 7X5

  • You shoot high volume and want tour-level carbon fiber that gives you better puck feel on every shot
  • You need a low kick point for quick releases from anywhere on the ice
  • You want six flex options (50-95) so you can match your exact strength and shot style perfectly

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

True

HZRDUS 7X5

Price
$179.99
$199.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Budget
Performance
Flex options
70, 80
50, 60, 65, 75, 85, 95
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T27, T28, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Square
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
Weight
365g
400g
Level
Senior
Elite, Advanced
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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