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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate vs TaggsHockey RPG-Pro 375g

Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
RPG-Pro 375g
TaggsHockey$164.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan is 50 grams lighter with a hybrid kick point, while the Taggs is heavier with a mid kick and significantly more blade pattern choices. Both cost about the same, but the Taggs gives you more customization and flex options if you want them.

The numbers

Weight
325g50g lighter
375g
Price
CA$170
CA$165CA$5 cheaper
Curves
6 options
9 options3 more
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Intermediate

  • You prefer a lighter stick that's easier to handle and move quickly
  • You want a hybrid kick that works for both snap shots and one-timers
  • You don't need a ton of blade pattern variety and have a specific curve in mind

Pick the TaggsHockey RPG-Pro 375g

  • You want the widest curve selection available (9 options vs 6)
  • You need more flex choices, especially in the 70-85 range for power
  • You value having a stick built to order with proven track record over hundreds of sales
  • You might grow into advanced play and want a stick that scales with you

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 Prototype - Intermediate

TaggsHockey

RPG-Pro 375g

Price
$169.99
$164.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
TaggsHockey
Year
2025
2026
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
50, 60
70, 75, 80, 85
Kick point
Hybrid
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P86, P92, W03, W28
p02-lidstrom, pm9-modano, p28-eichel, p28m, p88-kane, p90t-drury, p05, p92-matthews, p92m
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
24K Carbon Layup
Aerospace Carbon + 18K Weave
Weight
325g
375g
Level
Intermediate
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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