

At a glance
The Pro Blackout is way more affordable at CA$170 and noticeably lighter at 325g, making it the budget pick for intermediate players who want to keep costs down. The Code Encrypt is a heavier, elite-tier stick at 385g with seven flex options and serious materials, built for players willing to spend big on a balanced all-rounder.
The numbers
Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate
Pick the Sherwood Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA
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Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate
Sherwood
Code Encrypt Pro Olympic USA
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