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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype vs Sherwood Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE

Pro Blackout Prototype
HockeyStickMan$179.99
Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE
Sherwood$329.99 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout is significantly cheaper and noticeably lighter, making it the no-brainer budget pick if you want a solid hybrid kick stick. The Sherwood Encrypt Pro costs nearly twice as much and weighs 35g more, but gives you an elite build with more flex options and better curve selection if you want to dial in your exact setup.

The numbers

Weight
350g35g lighter
385g
Price
US$180US$150 cheaper
US$330
Curves
9 options7 more
2 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

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HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Prototype

Sherwood

Encrypt Pro M. Tkachuk Miami LE

Price
$179.99
$329.99 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Sherwood
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Elite
Flex options
70, 80, 90
50, 65, 68, 75
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P40, P86, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
PP28, PP92
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
24K Carbon Layup
BlackLine XXV carbon, FeatherLite XT layup
Weight
350g
385g
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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