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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype vs Warrior Alpha LX2 Pro

Pro Blackout Prototype
HockeyStickMan$179.99
Alpha LX2 Pro
Warrior$153.97 USD
AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout is significantly cheaper and gives you three flex options to dial in your preference, while the Alpha LX2 Pro is lighter but locked into one flex and costs more. Both have hybrid kick points, so the real choice comes down to whether you want flexibility and savings or shaving 27 grams for more money.

The numbers

Weight
350g27g lighter
377g
Price
US$180
US$154US$26 cheaper
Curves
9 options7 more
2 options
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Prototype

  • You want to try different flex ratings (70, 80, 90) to find what works for your shot
  • Budget matters and you want a legit carbon stick under $180
  • You prefer more blade curve options (9 patterns versus 2)

Pick the Warrior Alpha LX2 Pro

  • That extra 27 grams of weight savings is worth the premium to you
  • You already know you want a 40 flex and a W03 or W28 curve
  • You trust Minimus 25 carbon and want the newer tech

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

Warrior

Alpha LX2 Pro

Price
$179.99
$153.97 USD
Brand
HockeyStickMan
Warrior
Year
N/A
N/A
Category
Budget
Mid-Range
Flex options
70, 80, 90
40
Kick point
Hybrid
Hybrid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P40, P86, P88, P92, W03, W28, W88
W03, W28
Shaft shape
N/A
N/A
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
24K Carbon Layup
Minimus Carbon 25, R.L.C. 188 one-piece
Weight
350g
377g
Level
Senior
N/A
Position
N/A
N/A

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