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HockeyStickMan Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate vs TaggsHockey RPG-Pro 375g

Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate
HockeyStickMan$169.99
RPG-Pro 375g
TaggsHockey$174.99
AI Breakdown

The Blackout Red Lite is built for lighter-flexing players who prioritize quick release. The RPG-Pro is built for stronger players wanting a durable, customizable mid-kick option.

Key Differences:

•Flex range: Blackout tops out at 60, RPG-Pro starts at 70
•Kick point: Low vs Mid, meaning different shot mechanics
•Customization: RPG-Pro is custom-built per order, Blackout is not

Verdict:

Pick the Blackout Red Lite if you are a younger or lighter intermediate player, shoot with a quick snap or wrist shot, and need a lower flex that loads fast off a low kick point.

Pick the RPG-Pro if you are a stronger player who prefers a mid-kick for slap shots or loaded wrist shots, wants a custom build, and needs flex options that actually match your strength.

HockeyStickMan

Pro Blackout Red Lite - Intermediate

TaggsHockey

RPG-Pro 375g

Price
$169.99
$174.99
Brand
HockeyStickMan
TaggsHockey
Year
2025
2026
Category
Performance
Mid-Range
Flex options
50, 60
70, 75, 80, 85
Kick point
Low
Mid
Blade patterns
P28, P29, P92, W03, W28
p28-eichel, p92-matthews, p88-kane, p90t-drury, p28m, p05
Shaft shape
N/A
Round
Construction
N/A
One-piece
Material
18K Carbon Layup
Aerospace Carbon + 18K Weave
Weight
365g
375g
Level
Intermediate
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Position
N/A
Forward, Defense

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