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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior vs True HZRDUS Smoke

Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior
HockeyStickMan$119.99
HZRDUS Smoke
True$399.99
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is way more affordable and noticeably lighter, making it a strong junior option with a much wider curve selection. The HZRDUS Smoke is a senior-level elite stick with a faster low-kick release and premium construction, but costs over three times as much.

The numbers

Weight
285g75g lighter
360g
Price
CA$120CA$280 cheaper
CA$400
Curves
5 options2 more
3 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Low

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

  • You are buying for a junior player who will outgrow it in a season or two
  • You want more curve options to dial in the right fit
  • Budget matters and you do not want to spend $400 on a growing kid

Pick the True HZRDUS Smoke

  • You are a senior player skating four or more times a week and need a stick that holds up
  • You shoot primarily off the toe and want a fast, low-kick release
  • You can justify the price for elite-level materials and puck feel

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype - Junior

True

HZRDUS Smoke

Price
$119.99
$399.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
True
Year
2025
2025
Category
Performance
Elite
Flex options
20, 30, 40
65, 75, 85
Kick point
Hybrid
Low
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
T27, T28, T92
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
24K Carbon Layup
RESFLO Technology, PLD, Spread Tow Weave
Weight
285g
360g
Level
Junior
Senior
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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