HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate vs Sherwood Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

HockeyStickMan$169.99

Sherwood$254.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Pro Blackout Red Lite is way more affordable at $170 and lighter by 20 grams, making it the budget-friendly intermediate choice. The Encrypt Pro costs significantly more at $255 but gives you a higher-end carbon build and a hybrid kick point that works better for varied shot types, though you're locked into just one flex rating and two blade curves.

The numbers

Weight

365g20g lighter

385g

Price

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US$255

Curves

5 options3 more

2 options

Kick point

Low

Hybrid

Pick the HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate

•You're new to intermediate play and don't want to drop serious cash yet
•You need flexibility in flex ratings (50 or 60) to match your strength
•You want five different blade patterns to find your exact curve preference
•Weight savings matter and you prefer a lighter stick in your hands

Pick the Sherwood Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

•You're ready to invest in elite carbon layup and proven performance
•You like a balanced hybrid kick for both snapshots and wrist shots
•You shoot one consistent flex strength and are set on P28 or P92 curves
•The signature Willy Styles colourway appeals to you enough to justify the premium

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.

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HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate

Sherwood

Encrypt Pro Willy Styles

Price

$169.99

$254.97 USD

Brand

HockeyStickMan

Sherwood

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